Home / 70,884.76-106,327.14-48,630.68

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,884.76, 106,327.14 and 48,630.68

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,884.76, 106,327.14 and 48,630.68 is: 72,946.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,884.76 : 106,327.14 = 48,630.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,884.76/106,327.14 = 48,630.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,884.76x = 106,327.14 × 48,630.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,884.76x = 5,170,761,120.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,170,761,120.66/70,884.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,946.02

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.