Home / 61,082.82-84,294.24-34,225.52

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,082.82, 84,294.24 and 34,225.52

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,082.82, 84,294.24 and 34,225.52 is: 47,231.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,082.82 : 84,294.24 = 34,225.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,082.82/84,294.24 = 34,225.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,082.82x = 84,294.24 × 34,225.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,082.82x = 2,885,014,657.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,885,014,657.45/61,082.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,231.19

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.