Home / 59,660.10-89,413.35-45,740.10

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,660.10, 89,413.35 and 45,740.10

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,660.10, 89,413.35 and 45,740.10 is: 68,551.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,660.10 : 89,413.35 = 45,740.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,660.10/89,413.35 = 45,740.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,660.10x = 89,413.35 × 45,740.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,660.10x = 4,089,775,570.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,089,775,570.34/59,660.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,551.27

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.