Home / 70,405.68-105,519.82-50,310.51

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,405.68, 105,519.82 and 50,310.51

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,405.68, 105,519.82 and 50,310.51 is: 75,402.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,405.68 : 105,519.82 = 50,310.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,405.68/105,519.82 = 50,310.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,405.68x = 105,519.82 × 50,310.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,405.68x = 5,308,755,959.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,308,755,959.31/70,405.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,402.38

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.