Home / 61,673.70-85,113.72-34,806.42

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,673.70, 85,113.72 and 34,806.42

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,673.70, 85,113.72 and 34,806.42 is: 48,035.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,673.70 : 85,113.72 = 34,806.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,673.70/85,113.72 = 34,806.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,673.70x = 85,113.72 × 34,806.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,673.70x = 2,962,503,886.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,962,503,886.08/61,673.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,035.12

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.