Home / 72,451.90-108,807.45-70,119.10

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,451.90, 108,807.45 and 70,119.10

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,451.90, 108,807.45 and 70,119.10 is: 105,304.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,451.90 : 108,807.45 = 70,119.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,451.90/108,807.45 = 70,119.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,451.90x = 108,807.45 × 70,119.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,451.90x = 7,629,480,467.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,629,480,467.30/72,451.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,304.08

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.