Home / 63,596.91-95,362.56-33,627.33

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,596.91, 95,362.56 and 33,627.33

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,596.91, 95,362.56 and 33,627.33 is: 50,423.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,596.91 : 95,362.56 = 33,627.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,596.91/95,362.56 = 33,627.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,596.91x = 95,362.56 × 33,627.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,596.91x = 3,206,788,274.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,206,788,274.76/63,596.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,423.65

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.