Home / 79,932.74-110,307.20-44,122.77

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,932.74, 110,307.20 and 44,122.77

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,932.74, 110,307.20 and 44,122.77 is: 60,889.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,932.74 : 110,307.20 = 44,122.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,932.74/110,307.20 = 44,122.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,932.74x = 110,307.20 × 44,122.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,932.74x = 4,867,058,994.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,867,058,994.33/79,932.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,889.43

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.38) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.