Home / 64,511.25-89,022.48-35,832.75

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,511.25, 89,022.48 and 35,832.75

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,511.25, 89,022.48 and 35,832.75 is: 49,447.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,511.25 : 89,022.48 = 35,832.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,511.25/89,022.48 = 35,832.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,511.25x = 89,022.48 × 35,832.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,511.25x = 3,189,920,270.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,189,920,270.22/64,511.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,447.50

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.