Home / 62,240.51-93,351.60-22,788.44

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,240.51, 93,351.60 and 22,788.44

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,240.51, 93,351.60 and 22,788.44 is: 34,179.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,240.51 : 93,351.60 = 22,788.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,240.51/93,351.60 = 22,788.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,240.51x = 93,351.60 × 22,788.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,240.51x = 2,127,337,335.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,127,337,335.50/62,240.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,179.30

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.