Home / 70,208.24-105,318.96-25,835.84

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,208.24, 105,318.96 and 25,835.84

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,208.24, 105,318.96 and 25,835.84 is: 38,756.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,208.24 : 105,318.96 = 25,835.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,208.24/105,318.96 = 25,835.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,208.24x = 105,318.96 × 25,835.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,208.24x = 2,721,003,799.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,721,003,799.53/70,208.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,756.19

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.