Home / 62,908.54-94,379.22-23,466

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,908.54, 94,379.22 and 23,466

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,908.54, 94,379.22 and 23,466 is: 35,205.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,908.54 : 94,379.22 = 23,466 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,908.54/94,379.22 = 23,466/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,908.54x = 94,379.22 × 23,466
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,908.54x = 2,214,702,776.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,214,702,776.52/62,908.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,205.12

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.