Home / 70,483.98-105,784.29-52,897.26

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,483.98, 105,784.29 and 52,897.26

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,483.98, 105,784.29 and 52,897.26 is: 79,389.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,483.98 : 105,784.29 = 52,897.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,483.98/105,784.29 = 52,897.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,483.98x = 105,784.29 × 52,897.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,483.98x = 5,595,699,092.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,595,699,092.05/70,483.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,389.66

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.