Home / 59,123.26-81,586.92-33,626.26

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,123.26, 81,586.92 and 33,626.26

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,123.26, 81,586.92 and 33,626.26 is: 46,402.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,123.26 : 81,586.92 = 33,626.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,123.26/81,586.92 = 33,626.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,123.26x = 81,586.92 × 33,626.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,123.26x = 2,743,462,984.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,743,462,984.52/59,123.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,402.43

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.