Home / 59,305.65-81,841.06-32,447.77

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,305.65, 81,841.06 and 32,447.77

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,305.65, 81,841.06 and 32,447.77 is: 44,777.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,305.65 : 81,841.06 = 32,447.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,305.65/81,841.06 = 32,447.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,305.65x = 81,841.06 × 32,447.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,305.65x = 2,655,559,891.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,655,559,891.44/59,305.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,777.52

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.