Home / 59,593.24-89,389.86-15,220.09

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,593.24, 89,389.86 and 15,220.09

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,593.24, 89,389.86 and 15,220.09 is: 22,830.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,593.24 : 89,389.86 = 15,220.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,593.24/89,389.86 = 15,220.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,593.24x = 89,389.86 × 15,220.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,593.24x = 1,360,521,714.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,360,521,714.29/59,593.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,830.14

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.