Home / 67,528.71-101,293.15-17,608.77

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,528.71, 101,293.15 and 17,608.77

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,528.71, 101,293.15 and 17,608.77 is: 26,413.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,528.71 : 101,293.15 = 17,608.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,528.71/101,293.15 = 17,608.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,528.71x = 101,293.15 × 17,608.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,528.71x = 1,783,647,780.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,783,647,780.93/67,528.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,413.18

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.