Home / 63,492.34-95,244.89-16,745.22

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,492.34, 95,244.89 and 16,745.22

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,492.34, 95,244.89 and 16,745.22 is: 25,119.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,492.34 : 95,244.89 = 16,745.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,492.34/95,244.89 = 16,745.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,492.34x = 95,244.89 × 16,745.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,492.34x = 1,594,896,636.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,594,896,636.93/63,492.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,119.51

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.