Home / 65,162.90-89,910.86-49,047.14

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,162.90, 89,910.86 and 49,047.14

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,162.90, 89,910.86 and 49,047.14 is: 67,674.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,162.90 : 89,910.86 = 49,047.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,162.90/89,910.86 = 49,047.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,162.90x = 89,910.86 × 49,047.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,162.90x = 4,409,869,843.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,409,869,843.15/65,162.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,674.55

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.