Home / 70,459.46-105,700.12-23,708.69

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,459.46, 105,700.12 and 23,708.69

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,459.46, 105,700.12 and 23,708.69 is: 35,566.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,459.46 : 105,700.12 = 23,708.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,459.46/105,700.12 = 23,708.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,459.46x = 105,700.12 × 23,708.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,459.46x = 2,506,011,378.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,506,011,378.04/70,459.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,566.71

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.