Home / 45,164.25-67,091.50

Finding the Third Proportional to 45,164.25 and 67,091.50

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 45,164.25 and 67,091.50 is: 99,664.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,164.25 : 67,091.50 = 67,091.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,164.25/67,091.50 = 67,091.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,164.25x = 67,091.50 × 67,091.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,164.25x = 4,501,269,372.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,501,269,372.25/45,164.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,664.43

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.49) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.