Home / 67,244.72-92,796.98-37,029.56

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,244.72, 92,796.98 and 37,029.56

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,244.72, 92,796.98 and 37,029.56 is: 51,100.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,244.72 : 92,796.98 = 37,029.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,244.72/92,796.98 = 37,029.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,244.72x = 92,796.98 × 37,029.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,244.72x = 3,436,230,689.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,436,230,689.60/67,244.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,100.38

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.