Home / 70,777.18-97,670.07-38,943.10

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,777.18, 97,670.07 and 38,943.10

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,777.18, 97,670.07 and 38,943.10 is: 53,740.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,777.18 : 97,670.07 = 38,943.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,777.18/97,670.07 = 38,943.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,777.18x = 97,670.07 × 38,943.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,777.18x = 3,803,575,303.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,803,575,303.02/70,777.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,740.14

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.38) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.