Home / 63,644.10-95,479.92-24,201.96

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,644.10, 95,479.92 and 24,201.96

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,644.10, 95,479.92 and 24,201.96 is: 36,308.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,644.10 : 95,479.92 = 24,201.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,644.10/95,479.92 = 24,201.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,644.10x = 95,479.92 × 24,201.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,644.10x = 2,310,801,204.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,310,801,204.64/63,644.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,308.18

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.