Home / 64,781.07-96,952.14-39,836.92

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,781.07, 96,952.14 and 39,836.92

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,781.07, 96,952.14 and 39,836.92 is: 59,620.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,781.07 : 96,952.14 = 39,836.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,781.07/96,952.14 = 39,836.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,781.07x = 96,952.14 × 39,836.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,781.07x = 3,862,274,645.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,862,274,645.01/64,781.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,620.42

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.