Home / 64,976.29-97,473.33-22,846.73

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,976.29, 97,473.33 and 22,846.73

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,976.29, 97,473.33 and 22,846.73 is: 34,273.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,976.29 : 97,473.33 = 22,846.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,976.29/97,473.33 = 22,846.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,976.29x = 97,473.33 × 22,846.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,976.29x = 2,226,946,365.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,226,946,365.34/64,976.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,273.22

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.