Home / 61,964.93-85,512.27-33,670.62

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,964.93, 85,512.27 and 33,670.62

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,964.93, 85,512.27 and 33,670.62 is: 46,465.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,964.93 : 85,512.27 = 33,670.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,964.93/85,512.27 = 33,670.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,964.93x = 85,512.27 × 33,670.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,964.93x = 2,879,251,148.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,879,251,148.51/61,964.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,465.82

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.