Home / 65,215.70-97,823.55-60,809.30

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,215.70, 97,823.55 and 60,809.30

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,215.70, 97,823.55 and 60,809.30 is: 91,213.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,215.70 : 97,823.55 = 60,809.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,215.70/97,823.55 = 60,809.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,215.70x = 97,823.55 × 60,809.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,215.70x = 5,948,581,599.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,948,581,599.02/65,215.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,213.95

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.