Home / 59,433.60-89,128.80-29,841.60

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,433.60, 89,128.80 and 29,841.60

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,433.60, 89,128.80 and 29,841.60 is: 44,751.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,433.60 : 89,128.80 = 29,841.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,433.60/89,128.80 = 29,841.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,433.60x = 89,128.80 × 29,841.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,433.60x = 2,659,745,998.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,659,745,998.08/59,433.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,751.55

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.