Home / 63,070.18-87,035.73-34,390.07

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,070.18, 87,035.73 and 34,390.07

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,070.18, 87,035.73 and 34,390.07 is: 47,457.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,070.18 : 87,035.73 = 34,390.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,070.18/87,035.73 = 34,390.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,070.18x = 87,035.73 × 34,390.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,070.18x = 2,993,164,412.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,993,164,412.02/63,070.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,457.68

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.