Home / 63,244.16-87,276.04-34,950.32

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,244.16, 87,276.04 and 34,950.32

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,244.16, 87,276.04 and 34,950.32 is: 48,230.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,244.16 : 87,276.04 = 34,950.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,244.16/87,276.04 = 34,950.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,244.16x = 87,276.04 × 34,950.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,244.16x = 3,050,325,526.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,050,325,526.33/63,244.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,230.94

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.