Home / 61,423.99-84,764.81-34,566.95

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,423.99, 84,764.81 and 34,566.95

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,423.99, 84,764.81 and 34,566.95 is: 47,702.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,423.99 : 84,764.81 = 34,566.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,423.99/84,764.81 = 34,566.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,423.99x = 84,764.81 × 34,566.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,423.99x = 2,930,061,247.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,930,061,247.36/61,423.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,702.23

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.