Home / 62,228.30-93,342.45-59,636.30

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,228.30, 93,342.45 and 59,636.30

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,228.30, 93,342.45 and 59,636.30 is: 89,454.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,228.30 : 93,342.45 = 59,636.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,228.30/93,342.45 = 59,636.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,228.30x = 93,342.45 × 59,636.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,228.30x = 5,566,598,350.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,566,598,350.94/62,228.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,454.45

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.