Home / 67,894.11-101,283.17-57,970.62

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,894.11, 101,283.17 and 57,970.62

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,894.11, 101,283.17 and 57,970.62 is: 86,479.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,894.11 : 101,283.17 = 57,970.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,894.11/101,283.17 = 57,970.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,894.11x = 101,283.17 × 57,970.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,894.11x = 5,871,447,870.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,871,447,870.61/67,894.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,479.49

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.49) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.