Home / 59,953.86-89,866.85-45,116.89

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,953.86, 89,866.85 and 45,116.89

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,953.86, 89,866.85 and 45,116.89 is: 67,627.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,953.86 : 89,866.85 = 45,116.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,953.86/89,866.85 = 45,116.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,953.86x = 89,866.85 × 45,116.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,953.86x = 4,054,512,786.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,054,512,786.10/59,953.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,627.22

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.