Home / 62,244.81-93,279.74-27,110.79

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,244.81, 93,279.74 and 27,110.79

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,244.81, 93,279.74 and 27,110.79 is: 40,628.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,244.81 : 93,279.74 = 27,110.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,244.81/93,279.74 = 27,110.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,244.81x = 93,279.74 × 27,110.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,244.81x = 2,528,887,306.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,528,887,306.84/62,244.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,628.08

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.