Home / 59,105.77-81,596.06-45,646.81

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,105.77, 81,596.06 and 45,646.81

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,105.77, 81,596.06 and 45,646.81 is: 63,015.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,105.77 : 81,596.06 = 45,646.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,105.77/81,596.06 = 45,646.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,105.77x = 81,596.06 × 45,646.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,105.77x = 3,724,599,586.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,724,599,586.52/59,105.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,015.84

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.