Home / 56,734.80-85,102.20-19,337.10

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,734.80, 85,102.20 and 19,337.10

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,734.80, 85,102.20 and 19,337.10 is: 29,005.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,734.80 : 85,102.20 = 19,337.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,734.80/85,102.20 = 19,337.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,734.80x = 85,102.20 × 19,337.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,734.80x = 1,645,629,751.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,645,629,751.62/56,734.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,005.65

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.