Home / 62,265.82-93,443.62-24,804.22

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,265.82, 93,443.62 and 24,804.22

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,265.82, 93,443.62 and 24,804.22 is: 37,224.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,265.82 : 93,443.62 = 24,804.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,265.82/93,443.62 = 24,804.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,265.82x = 93,443.62 × 24,804.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,265.82x = 2,317,796,108.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,317,796,108.08/62,265.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,224.21

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.