Home / 62,698.66-94,056.81-18,328.75

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,698.66, 94,056.81 and 18,328.75

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,698.66, 94,056.81 and 18,328.75 is: 27,495.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,698.66 : 94,056.81 = 18,328.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,698.66/94,056.81 = 18,328.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,698.66x = 94,056.81 × 18,328.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,698.66x = 1,723,943,756.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,723,943,756.29/62,698.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,495.70

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.