Home / 67,149.86-92,667.56-36,935.66

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,149.86, 92,667.56 and 36,935.66

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,149.86, 92,667.56 and 36,935.66 is: 50,971.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,149.86 : 92,667.56 = 36,935.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,149.86/92,667.56 = 36,935.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,149.86x = 92,667.56 × 36,935.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,149.86x = 3,422,737,536.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,422,737,536.18/67,149.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,971.63

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.