Home / 69,642.01-96,104.99-37,812.13

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,642.01, 96,104.99 and 37,812.13

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,642.01, 96,104.99 and 37,812.13 is: 52,180.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,642.01 : 96,104.99 = 37,812.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,642.01/96,104.99 = 37,812.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,642.01x = 96,104.99 × 37,812.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,642.01x = 3,633,934,186.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,633,934,186.47/69,642.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,180.20

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.