Home / 62,984.39-94,499.60-29,265.98

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,984.39, 94,499.60 and 29,265.98

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,984.39, 94,499.60 and 29,265.98 is: 43,909.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,984.39 : 94,499.60 = 29,265.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,984.39/94,499.60 = 29,265.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,984.39x = 94,499.60 × 29,265.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,984.39x = 2,765,622,784.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,765,622,784.78/62,984.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,909.66

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.