Home / 60,035.51-90,114.20-30,071.22

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,035.51, 90,114.20 and 30,071.22

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,035.51, 90,114.20 and 30,071.22 is: 45,137.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,035.51 : 90,114.20 = 30,071.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,035.51/90,114.20 = 30,071.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,035.51x = 90,114.20 × 30,071.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,035.51x = 2,709,843,933.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,709,843,933.32/60,035.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,137.35

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.