Home / 59,407.38-89,104.13-23,867.26

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,407.38, 89,104.13 and 23,867.26

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,407.38, 89,104.13 and 23,867.26 is: 35,798.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,407.38 : 89,104.13 = 23,867.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,407.38/89,104.13 = 23,867.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,407.38x = 89,104.13 × 23,867.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,407.38x = 2,126,671,551.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,126,671,551.03/59,407.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,798.11

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.