Home / 59,090.42-81,545.30-32,233.05

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,090.42, 81,545.30 and 32,233.05

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,090.42, 81,545.30 and 32,233.05 is: 44,481.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,090.42 : 81,545.30 = 32,233.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,090.42/81,545.30 = 32,233.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,090.42x = 81,545.30 × 32,233.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,090.42x = 2,628,453,163.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,628,453,163.27/59,090.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,481.89

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.