Home / 56,002.16-84,015.53-41,166.10

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,002.16, 84,015.53 and 41,166.10

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,002.16, 84,015.53 and 41,166.10 is: 61,758.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,002.16 : 84,015.53 = 41,166.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,002.16/84,015.53 = 41,166.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,002.16x = 84,015.53 × 41,166.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,002.16x = 3,458,591,709.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,458,591,709.53/56,002.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,758.18

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.50) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.