Home / 64,710.59-96,958.17-22,567.43

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,710.59, 96,958.17 and 22,567.43

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,710.59, 96,958.17 and 22,567.43 is: 33,813.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,710.59 : 96,958.17 = 22,567.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,710.59/96,958.17 = 22,567.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,710.59x = 96,958.17 × 22,567.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,710.59x = 2,188,096,229.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,188,096,229.61/64,710.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,813.58

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.