Home / 62,214.94-93,340.77-20,101.69

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,214.94, 93,340.77 and 20,101.69

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,214.94, 93,340.77 and 20,101.69 is: 30,158.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,214.94 : 93,340.77 = 20,101.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,214.94/93,340.77 = 20,101.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,214.94x = 93,340.77 × 20,101.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,214.94x = 1,876,307,222.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,876,307,222.90/62,214.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,158.47

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.