Home / 59,611.29-89,344.31-32,956.22

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,611.29, 89,344.31 and 32,956.22

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,611.29, 89,344.31 and 32,956.22 is: 49,394.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,611.29 : 89,344.31 = 32,956.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,611.29/89,344.31 = 32,956.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,611.29x = 89,344.31 × 32,956.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,611.29x = 2,944,450,124.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,944,450,124.61/59,611.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,394.17

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.