Home / 68,089.23-102,133.89-21,345.75

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,089.23, 102,133.89 and 21,345.75

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,089.23, 102,133.89 and 21,345.75 is: 32,018.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,089.23 : 102,133.89 = 21,345.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,089.23/102,133.89 = 21,345.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,089.23x = 102,133.89 × 21,345.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,089.23x = 2,180,124,482.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,180,124,482.47/68,089.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,018.64

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.