Home / 62,688.84-94,033.32-31,120.71

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,688.84, 94,033.32 and 31,120.71

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,688.84, 94,033.32 and 31,120.71 is: 46,681.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,688.84 : 94,033.32 = 31,120.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,688.84/94,033.32 = 31,120.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,688.84x = 94,033.32 × 31,120.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,688.84x = 2,926,383,682.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,926,383,682.06/62,688.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,681.09

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.