Home / 63,003.36-94,451.40-27,923.88

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,003.36, 94,451.40 and 27,923.88

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,003.36, 94,451.40 and 27,923.88 is: 41,862.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,003.36 : 94,451.40 = 27,923.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,003.36/94,451.40 = 27,923.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,003.36x = 94,451.40 × 27,923.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,003.36x = 2,637,449,559.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,637,449,559.43/63,003.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,862.05

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.