Home / 64,897.90-97,346.85-33,793.90

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,897.90, 97,346.85 and 33,793.90

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,897.90, 97,346.85 and 33,793.90 is: 50,690.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,897.90 : 97,346.85 = 33,793.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,897.90/97,346.85 = 33,793.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,897.90x = 97,346.85 × 33,793.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,897.90x = 3,289,729,714.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,289,729,714.22/64,897.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,690.85

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.