Home / 69,619.14-96,074.59-37,788.04

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,619.14, 96,074.59 and 37,788.04

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,619.14, 96,074.59 and 37,788.04 is: 52,147.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,619.14 : 96,074.59 = 37,788.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,619.14/96,074.59 = 37,788.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,619.14x = 96,074.59 × 37,788.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,619.14x = 3,630,470,449.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,630,470,449.90/69,619.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,147.59

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.