Home / 56,069.92-77,383.46-32,196.08

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,069.92, 77,383.46 and 32,196.08

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,069.92, 77,383.46 and 32,196.08 is: 44,434.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,069.92 : 77,383.46 = 32,196.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,069.92/77,383.46 = 32,196.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,069.92x = 77,383.46 × 32,196.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,069.92x = 2,491,444,068.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,491,444,068.84/56,069.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,434.59

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.