Home / 69,440.64-95,829.02-38,812.52

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,440.64, 95,829.02 and 38,812.52

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,440.64, 95,829.02 and 38,812.52 is: 53,561.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,440.64 : 95,829.02 = 38,812.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,440.64/95,829.02 = 38,812.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,440.64x = 95,829.02 × 38,812.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,440.64x = 3,719,365,082.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,719,365,082.12/69,440.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,561.79

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.