Home / 70,933.92-106,417.44-24,186.84

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,933.92, 106,417.44 and 24,186.84

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,933.92, 106,417.44 and 24,186.84 is: 36,285.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,933.92 : 106,417.44 = 24,186.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,933.92/106,417.44 = 24,186.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,933.92x = 106,417.44 × 24,186.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,933.92x = 2,573,901,594.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,573,901,594.49/70,933.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,285.91

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.