Home / 67,381.48-92,986.86-37,167.58

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,381.48, 92,986.86 and 37,167.58

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,381.48, 92,986.86 and 37,167.58 is: 51,291.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,381.48 : 92,986.86 = 37,167.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,381.48/92,986.86 = 37,167.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,381.48x = 92,986.86 × 37,167.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,381.48x = 3,456,096,558.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,456,096,558.00/67,381.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,291.49

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.