Home / 61,463.62-92,164.52-35,826.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,463.62, 92,164.52 and 35,826.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,463.62, 92,164.52 and 35,826.20 is: 53,721.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,463.62 : 92,164.52 = 35,826.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,463.62/92,164.52 = 35,826.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,463.62x = 92,164.52 × 35,826.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,463.62x = 3,301,904,526.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,301,904,526.42/61,463.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,721.28

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.