Home / 59,167.80-88,730.10-19,726.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,167.80, 88,730.10 and 19,726.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,167.80, 88,730.10 and 19,726.20 is: 29,582.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,167.80 : 88,730.10 = 19,726.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,167.80/88,730.10 = 19,726.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,167.80x = 88,730.10 × 19,726.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,167.80x = 1,750,307,698.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,750,307,698.62/59,167.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,582.10

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.