Home / 69,331.92-103,997.34-36,034.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,331.92, 103,997.34 and 36,034.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,331.92, 103,997.34 and 36,034.80 is: 54,051.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,331.92 : 103,997.34 = 36,034.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,331.92/103,997.34 = 36,034.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,331.92x = 103,997.34 × 36,034.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,331.92x = 3,747,523,347.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,747,523,347.43/69,331.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,051.92

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.