Home / 71,100.84-106,558.92-28,931.76

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,100.84, 106,558.92 and 28,931.76

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,100.84, 106,558.92 and 28,931.76 is: 43,360.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,100.84 : 106,558.92 = 28,931.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,100.84/106,558.92 = 28,931.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,100.84x = 106,558.92 × 28,931.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,100.84x = 3,082,937,099.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,082,937,099.30/71,100.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,360.07

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.