Home / 69,654.30-104,409.96-27,517.32

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,654.30, 104,409.96 and 27,517.32

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,654.30, 104,409.96 and 27,517.32 is: 41,247.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,654.30 : 104,409.96 = 27,517.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,654.30/104,409.96 = 27,517.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,654.30x = 104,409.96 × 27,517.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,654.30x = 2,873,082,280.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,873,082,280.51/69,654.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,247.74

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.