Home / 56,967.86-78,610.02-33,095.54

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,967.86, 78,610.02 and 33,095.54

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,967.86, 78,610.02 and 33,095.54 is: 45,668.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,967.86 : 78,610.02 = 33,095.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,967.86/78,610.02 = 33,095.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,967.86x = 78,610.02 × 33,095.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,967.86x = 2,601,641,061.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,601,641,061.31/56,967.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,668.58

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.