Home / 65,253.28-90,047.12-35,444.64

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,253.28, 90,047.12 and 35,444.64

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,253.28, 90,047.12 and 35,444.64 is: 48,912.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,253.28 : 90,047.12 = 35,444.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,253.28/90,047.12 = 35,444.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,253.28x = 90,047.12 × 35,444.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,253.28x = 3,191,687,751.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,191,687,751.44/65,253.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,912.30

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.