Home / 62,627.14-93,917.34-25,174.54

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,627.14, 93,917.34 and 25,174.54

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,627.14, 93,917.34 and 25,174.54 is: 37,752.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,627.14 : 93,917.34 = 25,174.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,627.14/93,917.34 = 25,174.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,627.14x = 93,917.34 × 25,174.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,627.14x = 2,364,325,832.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,364,325,832.52/62,627.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,752.42

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.