Home / 61,961.64-92,817.72-28,635.81

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,961.64, 92,817.72 and 28,635.81

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,961.64, 92,817.72 and 28,635.81 is: 42,896.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,961.64 : 92,817.72 = 28,635.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,961.64/92,817.72 = 28,635.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,961.64x = 92,817.72 × 28,635.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,961.64x = 2,657,910,594.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,657,910,594.55/61,961.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,896.07

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.