Home / 70,544.21-105,819.56-17,954.15

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,544.21, 105,819.56 and 17,954.15

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,544.21, 105,819.56 and 17,954.15 is: 26,932.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,544.21 : 105,819.56 = 17,954.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,544.21/105,819.56 = 17,954.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,544.21x = 105,819.56 × 17,954.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,544.21x = 1,899,900,163.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,899,900,163.40/70,544.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,932.05

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.