Home / 64,566.20-89,100.72-35,885.92

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,566.20, 89,100.72 and 35,885.92

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,566.20, 89,100.72 and 35,885.92 is: 49,522.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,566.20 : 89,100.72 = 35,885.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,566.20/89,100.72 = 35,885.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,566.20x = 89,100.72 × 35,885.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,566.20x = 3,197,461,309.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,197,461,309.86/64,566.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,522.22

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.