Home / 61,565.88-92,311.83-24,081.24

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,565.88, 92,311.83 and 24,081.24

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,565.88, 92,311.83 and 24,081.24 is: 36,107.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,565.88 : 92,311.83 = 24,081.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,565.88/92,311.83 = 24,081.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,565.88x = 92,311.83 × 24,081.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,565.88x = 2,222,983,333.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,222,983,333.07/61,565.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,107.39

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.