Home / 63,019.96-94,522.62-16,269.16

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,019.96, 94,522.62 and 16,269.16

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,019.96, 94,522.62 and 16,269.16 is: 24,401.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,019.96 : 94,522.62 = 16,269.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,019.96/94,522.62 = 16,269.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,019.96x = 94,522.62 × 16,269.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,019.96x = 1,537,803,628.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,537,803,628.40/63,019.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,401.85

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.