Home / 63,353.87-95,051.91-21,238.11

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,353.87, 95,051.91 and 21,238.11

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,353.87, 95,051.91 and 21,238.11 is: 31,864.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,353.87 : 95,051.91 = 21,238.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,353.87/95,051.91 = 21,238.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,353.87x = 95,051.91 × 21,238.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,353.87x = 2,018,722,920.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,018,722,920.29/63,353.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,864.24

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.