Home / 47,094-67,123.50

Finding the Third Proportional to 47,094 and 67,123.50

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 47,094 and 67,123.50 is: 95,671.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,094 : 67,123.50 = 67,123.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,094/67,123.50 = 67,123.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,094x = 67,123.50 × 67,123.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,094x = 4,505,564,252.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,505,564,252.25/47,094
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,671.73

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.43) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.