Home / 86,670.40-130,005.60-34,062.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 86,670.40, 130,005.60 and 34,062.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 86,670.40, 130,005.60 and 34,062.40 is: 51,093.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,670.40 : 130,005.60 = 34,062.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,670.40/130,005.60 = 34,062.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,670.40x = 130,005.60 × 34,062.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,670.40x = 4,428,302,749.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,428,302,749.44/86,670.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,093.60

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.