Home / 61,832.93-85,409.54-45,732.97

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,832.93, 85,409.54 and 45,732.97

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,832.93, 85,409.54 and 45,732.97 is: 63,170.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,832.93 : 85,409.54 = 45,732.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,832.93/85,409.54 = 45,732.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,832.93x = 85,409.54 × 45,732.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,832.93x = 3,906,031,488.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,906,031,488.35/61,832.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,170.73

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.