Home / 71,940.86-107,907.44-22,020.98

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,940.86, 107,907.44 and 22,020.98

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,940.86, 107,907.44 and 22,020.98 is: 33,030.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,940.86 : 107,907.44 = 22,020.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,940.86/107,907.44 = 22,020.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,940.86x = 107,907.44 × 22,020.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,940.86x = 2,376,227,659.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,376,227,659.30/71,940.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,030.29

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.