Home / 67,017.66-92,491.76-38,339.99

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,017.66, 92,491.76 and 38,339.99

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,017.66, 92,491.76 and 38,339.99 is: 52,913.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,017.66 : 92,491.76 = 38,339.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,017.66/92,491.76 = 38,339.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,017.66x = 92,491.76 × 38,339.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,017.66x = 3,546,132,499.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,546,132,499.32/67,017.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,913.40

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.