Home / 62,025.18-85,596.66-35,168.82

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,025.18, 85,596.66 and 35,168.82

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,025.18, 85,596.66 and 35,168.82 is: 48,534.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,025.18 : 85,596.66 = 35,168.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,025.18/85,596.66 = 35,168.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,025.18x = 85,596.66 × 35,168.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,025.18x = 3,010,333,528.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,010,333,528.14/62,025.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,534.06

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.