Home / 59,534.04-82,158.48-32,676.31

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,534.04, 82,158.48 and 32,676.31

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,534.04, 82,158.48 and 32,676.31 is: 45,094.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,534.04 : 82,158.48 = 32,676.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,534.04/82,158.48 = 32,676.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,534.04x = 82,158.48 × 32,676.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,534.04x = 2,684,635,961.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,684,635,961.61/59,534.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,094.13

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.