Home / 60,192.87-83,024.91-41,297.19

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,192.87, 83,024.91 and 41,297.19

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,192.87, 83,024.91 and 41,297.19 is: 56,961.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,192.87 : 83,024.91 = 41,297.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,192.87/83,024.91 = 41,297.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,192.87x = 83,024.91 × 41,297.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,192.87x = 3,428,695,483.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,428,695,483.00/60,192.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,961.82

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.