Home / 67,839.32-101,776.26-21,092.60

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,839.32, 101,776.26 and 21,092.60

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,839.32, 101,776.26 and 21,092.60 is: 31,644.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,839.32 : 101,776.26 = 21,092.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,839.32/101,776.26 = 21,092.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,839.32x = 101,776.26 × 21,092.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,839.32x = 2,146,725,941.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,146,725,941.68/67,839.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,644.27

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.