Home / 62,908.20-94,362.30-34,914.60

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,908.20, 94,362.30 and 34,914.60

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,908.20, 94,362.30 and 34,914.60 is: 52,371.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,908.20 : 94,362.30 = 34,914.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,908.20/94,362.30 = 34,914.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,908.20x = 94,362.30 × 34,914.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,908.20x = 3,294,621,959.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,294,621,959.58/62,908.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,371.90

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.