Home / 62,853.24-94,250.34-23,409.48

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,853.24, 94,250.34 and 23,409.48

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,853.24, 94,250.34 and 23,409.48 is: 35,103.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,853.24 : 94,250.34 = 23,409.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,853.24/94,250.34 = 23,409.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,853.24x = 94,250.34 × 23,409.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,853.24x = 2,206,351,449.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,206,351,449.22/62,853.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,103.23

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.