Home / 64,249.20-88,661.99-35,570.14

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,249.20, 88,661.99 and 35,570.14

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,249.20, 88,661.99 and 35,570.14 is: 49,085.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,249.20 : 88,661.99 = 35,570.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,249.20/88,661.99 = 35,570.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,249.20x = 88,661.99 × 35,570.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,249.20x = 3,153,719,264.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,153,719,264.25/64,249.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,085.74

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.