Home / 65,219.86-89,329.04-61,389.87

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,219.86, 89,329.04 and 61,389.87

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,219.86, 89,329.04 and 61,389.87 is: 84,083.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,219.86 : 89,329.04 = 61,389.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,219.86/89,329.04 = 61,389.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,219.86x = 89,329.04 × 61,389.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,219.86x = 5,483,898,376.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,483,898,376.15/65,219.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,083.27

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.37) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.