Home / 62,610.19-93,920.76-15,863.06

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,610.19, 93,920.76 and 15,863.06

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,610.19, 93,920.76 and 15,863.06 is: 23,795.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,610.19 : 93,920.76 = 15,863.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,610.19/93,920.76 = 15,863.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,610.19x = 93,920.76 × 15,863.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,610.19x = 1,489,870,885.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,489,870,885.93/62,610.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,795.98

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.