Home / 64,706.60-97,058.80-29,148.12

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,706.60, 97,058.80 and 29,148.12

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,706.60, 97,058.80 and 29,148.12 is: 43,721.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,706.60 : 97,058.80 = 29,148.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,706.60/97,058.80 = 29,148.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,706.60x = 97,058.80 × 29,148.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,706.60x = 2,829,081,549.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,829,081,549.46/64,706.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,721.68

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.50) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.