Home / 59,770.50-82,483.21-32,913.08

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,770.50, 82,483.21 and 32,913.08

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,770.50, 82,483.21 and 32,913.08 is: 45,420.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,770.50 : 82,483.21 = 32,913.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,770.50/82,483.21 = 32,913.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,770.50x = 82,483.21 × 32,913.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,770.50x = 2,714,775,994.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,714,775,994.69/59,770.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,420.00

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.