Home / 67,897.03-101,843.98-39,994.09

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,897.03, 101,843.98 and 39,994.09

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,897.03, 101,843.98 and 39,994.09 is: 59,990.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,897.03 : 101,843.98 = 39,994.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,897.03/101,843.98 = 39,994.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,897.03x = 101,843.98 × 39,994.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,897.03x = 4,073,157,302.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,073,157,302.08/67,897.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,990.21

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.