Home / 63,514.41-87,653.39-35,219.49

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,514.41, 87,653.39 and 35,219.49

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,514.41, 87,653.39 and 35,219.49 is: 48,604.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,514.41 : 87,653.39 = 35,219.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,514.41/87,653.39 = 35,219.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,514.41x = 87,653.39 × 35,219.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,514.41x = 3,087,107,692.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,087,107,692.57/63,514.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,604.84

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.