Home / 69,797.13-96,320.08-39,572.79

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,797.13, 96,320.08 and 39,572.79

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,797.13, 96,320.08 and 39,572.79 is: 54,610.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,797.13 : 96,320.08 = 39,572.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,797.13/96,320.08 = 39,572.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,797.13x = 96,320.08 × 39,572.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,797.13x = 3,811,654,298.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,811,654,298.62/69,797.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,610.47

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.