Home / 70,236.47-105,221.07-41,712.98

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,236.47, 105,221.07 and 41,712.98

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,236.47, 105,221.07 and 41,712.98 is: 62,490.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,236.47 : 105,221.07 = 41,712.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,236.47/105,221.07 = 41,712.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,236.47x = 105,221.07 × 41,712.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,236.47x = 4,389,083,862.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,389,083,862.38/70,236.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,490.10

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.