Home / 50,068.16-69,095.04-28,843.84

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,068.16, 69,095.04 and 28,843.84

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,068.16, 69,095.04 and 28,843.84 is: 39,805.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,068.16 : 69,095.04 = 28,843.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,068.16/69,095.04 = 28,843.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,068.16x = 69,095.04 × 28,843.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,068.16x = 1,992,966,278.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,992,966,278.55/50,068.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,805.06

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.38) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.