Home / 59,356.32-89,037.24-33,041.22

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,356.32, 89,037.24 and 33,041.22

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,356.32, 89,037.24 and 33,041.22 is: 49,563.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,356.32 : 89,037.24 = 33,041.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,356.32/89,037.24 = 33,041.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,356.32x = 89,037.24 × 33,041.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,356.32x = 2,941,899,035.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,941,899,035.03/59,356.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,563.37

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.