Home / 71,656.05-107,483.91-19,065.51

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,656.05, 107,483.91 and 19,065.51

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,656.05, 107,483.91 and 19,065.51 is: 28,598.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,656.05 : 107,483.91 = 19,065.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,656.05/107,483.91 = 19,065.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,656.05x = 107,483.91 × 19,065.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,656.05x = 2,049,235,560.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,049,235,560.94/71,656.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,598.22

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.