Home / 62,241.96-93,404.46-32,283.82

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,241.96, 93,404.46 and 32,283.82

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,241.96, 93,404.46 and 32,283.82 is: 48,447.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,241.96 : 93,404.46 = 32,283.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,241.96/93,404.46 = 32,283.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,241.96x = 93,404.46 × 32,283.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,241.96x = 3,015,452,773.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,015,452,773.84/62,241.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,447.27

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.