Home / 67,077.80-100,616.70-35,973.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,077.80, 100,616.70 and 35,973.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,077.80, 100,616.70 and 35,973.80 is: 53,960.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,077.80 : 100,616.70 = 35,973.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,077.80/100,616.70 = 35,973.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,077.80x = 100,616.70 × 35,973.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,077.80x = 3,619,565,042.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,619,565,042.46/67,077.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,960.70

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.