Home / 64,258.59-88,676.84-35,964.27

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,258.59, 88,676.84 and 35,964.27

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,258.59, 88,676.84 and 35,964.27 is: 49,630.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,258.59 : 88,676.84 = 35,964.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,258.59/88,676.84 = 35,964.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,258.59x = 88,676.84 × 35,964.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,258.59x = 3,189,197,816.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,189,197,816.51/64,258.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,630.68

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.