Home / 62,907.36-94,215.21-37,892.76

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,907.36, 94,215.21 and 37,892.76

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,907.36, 94,215.21 and 37,892.76 is: 56,751.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,907.36 : 94,215.21 = 37,892.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,907.36/94,215.21 = 37,892.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,907.36x = 94,215.21 × 37,892.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,907.36x = 3,570,074,340.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,570,074,340.88/62,907.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,751.30

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.