Home / 62,188.52-93,282.75-22,724.10

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,188.52, 93,282.75 and 22,724.10

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,188.52, 93,282.75 and 22,724.10 is: 34,086.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,188.52 : 93,282.75 = 22,724.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,188.52/93,282.75 = 22,724.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,188.52x = 93,282.75 × 22,724.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,188.52x = 2,119,766,539.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,119,766,539.28/62,188.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,086.14

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.