Home / 73,004.51-109,506.06-23,084.60

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,004.51, 109,506.06 and 23,084.60

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,004.51, 109,506.06 and 23,084.60 is: 34,626.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,004.51 : 109,506.06 = 23,084.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,004.51/109,506.06 = 23,084.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,004.51x = 109,506.06 × 23,084.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,004.51x = 2,527,903,045.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,527,903,045.15/73,004.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,626.67

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.