Home / 59,964.22-89,964.96-22,527.64

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,964.22, 89,964.96 and 22,527.64

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,964.22, 89,964.96 and 22,527.64 is: 33,798.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,964.22 : 89,964.96 = 22,527.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,964.22/89,964.96 = 22,527.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,964.22x = 89,964.96 × 22,527.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,964.22x = 2,026,698,231.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,026,698,231.49/59,964.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,798.46

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.