Home / 65,081.72-97,620.75-20,711.14

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,081.72, 97,620.75 and 20,711.14

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,081.72, 97,620.75 and 20,711.14 is: 31,066.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,081.72 : 97,620.75 = 20,711.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,081.72/97,620.75 = 20,711.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,081.72x = 97,620.75 × 20,711.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,081.72x = 2,021,836,776.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,021,836,776.10/65,081.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,066.12

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.