Home / 65,612.46-90,545.55-36,932.67

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,612.46, 90,545.55 and 36,932.67

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,612.46, 90,545.55 and 36,932.67 is: 50,967.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,612.46 : 90,545.55 = 36,932.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,612.46/90,545.55 = 36,932.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,612.46x = 90,545.55 × 36,932.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,612.46x = 3,344,088,918.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,344,088,918.12/65,612.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,967.28

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.