Home / 60,000.45-89,939.11-22,553.61

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,000.45, 89,939.11 and 22,553.61

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,000.45, 89,939.11 and 22,553.61 is: 33,807.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,000.45 : 89,939.11 = 22,553.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,000.45/89,939.11 = 22,553.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,000.45x = 89,939.11 × 22,553.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,000.45x = 2,028,451,610.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,028,451,610.69/60,000.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,807.27

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.