Home / 38,070-57,105-10,368

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,070, 57,105 and 10,368

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,070, 57,105 and 10,368 is: 15,552

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,070 : 57,105 = 10,368 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,070/57,105 = 10,368/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,070x = 57,105 × 10,368
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,070x = 592,064,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 592,064,640/38,070
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,552

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.50) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.