Home / 59,877.12-82,634.13-33,019.59

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,877.12, 82,634.13 and 33,019.59

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,877.12, 82,634.13 and 33,019.59 is: 45,569.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,877.12 : 82,634.13 = 33,019.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,877.12/82,634.13 = 33,019.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,877.12x = 82,634.13 × 33,019.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,877.12x = 2,728,545,092.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,728,545,092.61/59,877.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,569.08

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.