Home / 59,828.22-82,565.58-34,335.66

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,828.22, 82,565.58 and 34,335.66

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,828.22, 82,565.58 and 34,335.66 is: 47,384.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,828.22 : 82,565.58 = 34,335.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,828.22/82,565.58 = 34,335.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,828.22x = 82,565.58 × 34,335.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,828.22x = 2,834,944,120.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,834,944,120.96/59,828.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,384.73

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.