Home / 61,116.06-84,345.03-35,970.42

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,116.06, 84,345.03 and 35,970.42

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,116.06, 84,345.03 and 35,970.42 is: 49,642.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,116.06 : 84,345.03 = 35,970.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,116.06/84,345.03 = 35,970.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,116.06x = 84,345.03 × 35,970.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,116.06x = 3,033,926,154.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,033,926,154.01/61,116.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,642.04

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.