Home / 64,118.33-88,482.81-35,439.94

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,118.33, 88,482.81 and 35,439.94

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,118.33, 88,482.81 and 35,439.94 is: 48,906.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,118.33 : 88,482.81 = 35,439.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,118.33/88,482.81 = 35,439.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,118.33x = 88,482.81 × 35,439.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,118.33x = 3,135,825,477.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,135,825,477.43/64,118.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,906.85

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.