Home / 65,124.81-89,914.86-50,096.03

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,124.81, 89,914.86 and 50,096.03

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,124.81, 89,914.86 and 50,096.03 is: 69,165.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,124.81 : 89,914.86 = 50,096.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,124.81/89,914.86 = 50,096.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,124.81x = 89,914.86 × 50,096.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,124.81x = 4,504,377,074.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,504,377,074.43/65,124.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,165.30

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.38) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.