Home / 64,690.56-89,265.75-36,395.64

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,690.56, 89,265.75 and 36,395.64

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,690.56, 89,265.75 and 36,395.64 is: 50,221.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,690.56 : 89,265.75 = 36,395.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,690.56/89,265.75 = 36,395.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,690.56x = 89,265.75 × 36,395.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,690.56x = 3,248,884,101.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,248,884,101.33/64,690.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,221.92

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.