Home / 57,306.30-85,959.45-54,025.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,306.30, 85,959.45 and 54,025.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,306.30, 85,959.45 and 54,025.80 is: 81,038.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,306.30 : 85,959.45 = 54,025.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,306.30/85,959.45 = 54,025.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,306.30x = 85,959.45 × 54,025.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,306.30x = 4,644,028,053.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,644,028,053.81/57,306.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,038.70

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.