Home / 69,131.78-103,697.60-19,211.85

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,131.78, 103,697.60 and 19,211.85

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,131.78, 103,697.60 and 19,211.85 is: 28,817.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,131.78 : 103,697.60 = 19,211.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,131.78/103,697.60 = 19,211.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,131.78x = 103,697.60 × 19,211.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,131.78x = 1,992,222,736.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,992,222,736.56/69,131.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,817.76

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.