Home / 67,689.18-93,408.03-37,472.37

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,689.18, 93,408.03 and 37,472.37

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,689.18, 93,408.03 and 37,472.37 is: 51,710.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,689.18 : 93,408.03 = 37,472.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,689.18/93,408.03 = 37,472.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,689.18x = 93,408.03 × 37,472.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,689.18x = 3,500,220,261.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,500,220,261.13/67,689.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,710.19

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.