Home / 56,103.67-77,423.51-30,610.24

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,103.67, 77,423.51 and 30,610.24

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,103.67, 77,423.51 and 30,610.24 is: 42,242.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,103.67 : 77,423.51 = 30,610.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,103.67/77,423.51 = 30,610.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,103.67x = 77,423.51 × 30,610.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,103.67x = 2,369,952,105.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,369,952,105.71/56,103.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,242.37

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.