Home / 62,464.50-93,696.84-25,528.50

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,464.50, 93,696.84 and 25,528.50

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,464.50, 93,696.84 and 25,528.50 is: 38,292.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,464.50 : 93,696.84 = 25,528.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,464.50/93,696.84 = 25,528.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,464.50x = 93,696.84 × 25,528.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,464.50x = 2,391,939,779.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,391,939,779.94/62,464.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,292.79

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.