Home / 69,530.42-95,947.91-39,322.08

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,530.42, 95,947.91 and 39,322.08

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,530.42, 95,947.91 and 39,322.08 is: 54,262.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,530.42 : 95,947.91 = 39,322.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,530.42/95,947.91 = 39,322.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,530.42x = 95,947.91 × 39,322.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,530.42x = 3,772,871,343.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,772,871,343.70/69,530.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,262.17

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.