Home / 64,677.44-89,254.52-36,383.34

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,677.44, 89,254.52 and 36,383.34

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,677.44, 89,254.52 and 36,383.34 is: 50,208.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,677.44 : 89,254.52 = 36,383.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,677.44/89,254.52 = 36,383.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,677.44x = 89,254.52 × 36,383.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,677.44x = 3,247,377,547.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,247,377,547.70/64,677.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,208.81

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.