Home / 62,022.74-92,950.56-33,900.55

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,022.74, 92,950.56 and 33,900.55

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,022.74, 92,950.56 and 33,900.55 is: 50,805.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,022.74 : 92,950.56 = 33,900.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,022.74/92,950.56 = 33,900.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,022.74x = 92,950.56 × 33,900.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,022.74x = 3,151,074,874.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,151,074,874.43/62,022.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,805.16

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.