Home / 70,215.80-105,323.72-23,468.68

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,215.80, 105,323.72 and 23,468.68

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,215.80, 105,323.72 and 23,468.68 is: 35,203.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,215.80 : 105,323.72 = 23,468.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,215.80/105,323.72 = 23,468.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,215.80x = 105,323.72 × 23,468.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,215.80x = 2,471,808,681.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,471,808,681.09/70,215.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,203.03

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.