Home / 65,527.60-90,511.68-54,971.68

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,527.60, 90,511.68 and 54,971.68

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,527.60, 90,511.68 and 54,971.68 is: 75,931.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,527.60 : 90,511.68 = 54,971.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,527.60/90,511.68 = 54,971.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,527.60x = 90,511.68 × 54,971.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,527.60x = 4,975,579,109.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,975,579,109.22/65,527.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,931.04

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.