Home / 63,225.76-87,249.76-34,930.72

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,225.76, 87,249.76 and 34,930.72

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,225.76, 87,249.76 and 34,930.72 is: 48,203.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,225.76 : 87,249.76 = 34,930.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,225.76/87,249.76 = 34,930.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,225.76x = 87,249.76 × 34,930.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,225.76x = 3,047,696,936.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,047,696,936.63/63,225.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,203.41

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.38) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.