Home / 63,625.26-87,734.43-39,743.22

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,625.26, 87,734.43 and 39,743.22

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,625.26, 87,734.43 and 39,743.22 is: 54,802.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,625.26 : 87,734.43 = 39,743.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,625.26/87,734.43 = 39,743.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,625.26x = 87,734.43 × 39,743.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,625.26x = 3,486,848,753.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,486,848,753.06/63,625.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,802.90

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.