Home / 62,376.07-86,079.58-34,081.75

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,376.07, 86,079.58 and 34,081.75

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,376.07, 86,079.58 and 34,081.75 is: 47,033.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,376.07 : 86,079.58 = 34,081.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,376.07/86,079.58 = 34,081.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,376.07x = 86,079.58 × 34,081.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,376.07x = 2,933,742,555.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,933,742,555.26/62,376.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,033.15

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.38) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.