Home / 67,081.80-100,536.30-51,421.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,081.80, 100,536.30 and 51,421.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,081.80, 100,536.30 and 51,421.80 is: 77,066.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,081.80 : 100,536.30 = 51,421.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,081.80/100,536.30 = 51,421.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,081.80x = 100,536.30 × 51,421.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,081.80x = 5,169,757,511.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,169,757,511.34/67,081.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,066.47

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.