Home / 64,133.53-88,503.62-35,839.22

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,133.53, 88,503.62 and 35,839.22

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,133.53, 88,503.62 and 35,839.22 is: 49,457.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,133.53 : 88,503.62 = 35,839.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,133.53/88,503.62 = 35,839.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,133.53x = 88,503.62 × 35,839.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,133.53x = 3,171,900,086.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,171,900,086.26/64,133.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,457.75

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.