Home / 67,146.92-100,674.94-37,585.16

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,146.92, 100,674.94 and 37,585.16

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,146.92, 100,674.94 and 37,585.16 is: 56,352.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,146.92 : 100,674.94 = 37,585.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,146.92/100,674.94 = 37,585.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,146.92x = 100,674.94 × 37,585.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,146.92x = 3,783,883,727.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,783,883,727.89/67,146.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,352.31

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.50) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.