Home / 67,485.16-93,147.54-38,807.96

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,485.16, 93,147.54 and 38,807.96

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,485.16, 93,147.54 and 38,807.96 is: 53,565.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,485.16 : 93,147.54 = 38,807.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,485.16/93,147.54 = 38,807.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,485.16x = 93,147.54 × 38,807.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,485.16x = 3,614,865,395.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,614,865,395.15/67,485.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,565.34

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.