Home / 70,698.48-106,042.20-41,097.43

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,698.48, 106,042.20 and 41,097.43

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,698.48, 106,042.20 and 41,097.43 is: 61,642.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,698.48 : 106,042.20 = 41,097.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,698.48/106,042.20 = 41,097.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,698.48x = 106,042.20 × 41,097.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,698.48x = 4,358,061,891.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,358,061,891.55/70,698.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,642.94

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.