Home / 67,987.08-93,828.54-41,136.24

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,987.08, 93,828.54 and 41,136.24

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,987.08, 93,828.54 and 41,136.24 is: 56,771.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,987.08 : 93,828.54 = 41,136.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,987.08/93,828.54 = 41,136.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,987.08x = 93,828.54 × 41,136.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,987.08x = 3,859,753,340.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,859,753,340.29/67,987.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,771.87

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.