Home / 71,103.70-106,643.87-23,719.15

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,103.70, 106,643.87 and 23,719.15

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,103.70, 106,643.87 and 23,719.15 is: 35,574.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,103.70 : 106,643.87 = 23,719.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,103.70/106,643.87 = 23,719.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,103.70x = 106,643.87 × 23,719.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,103.70x = 2,529,502,436.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,529,502,436.09/71,103.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,574.84

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.