Home / 67,524.03-101,274.50-28,070.55

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,524.03, 101,274.50 and 28,070.55

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,524.03, 101,274.50 and 28,070.55 is: 42,101.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,524.03 : 101,274.50 = 28,070.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,524.03/101,274.50 = 28,070.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,524.03x = 101,274.50 × 28,070.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,524.03x = 2,842,830,986.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,842,830,986.15/67,524.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,101.03

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.