Home / 64,389.35-88,857.02-36,095.04

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,389.35, 88,857.02 and 36,095.04

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,389.35, 88,857.02 and 36,095.04 is: 49,810.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,389.35 : 88,857.02 = 36,095.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,389.35/88,857.02 = 36,095.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,389.35x = 88,857.02 × 36,095.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,389.35x = 3,207,297,246.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,207,297,246.90/64,389.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,810.99

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.