Home / 63,406.56-87,499.94-35,111.64

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,406.56, 87,499.94 and 35,111.64

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,406.56, 87,499.94 and 35,111.64 is: 48,453.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,406.56 : 87,499.94 = 35,111.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,406.56/87,499.94 = 35,111.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,406.56x = 87,499.94 × 35,111.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,406.56x = 3,072,266,393.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,072,266,393.30/63,406.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,453.45

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.