Home / 79,938.09-110,315.12-44,129.21

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,938.09, 110,315.12 and 44,129.21

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,938.09, 110,315.12 and 44,129.21 is: 60,898.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,938.09 : 110,315.12 = 44,129.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,938.09/110,315.12 = 44,129.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,938.09x = 110,315.12 × 44,129.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,938.09x = 4,868,118,324.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,868,118,324.43/79,938.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,898.61

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.