Home / 69,586.11-96,028.83-37,755.01

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,586.11, 96,028.83 and 37,755.01

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,586.11, 96,028.83 and 37,755.01 is: 52,101.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,586.11 : 96,028.83 = 37,755.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,586.11/96,028.83 = 37,755.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,586.11x = 96,028.83 × 37,755.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,586.11x = 3,625,569,436.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,625,569,436.94/69,586.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,101.91

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.