Home / 60,203.05-83,082.52-33,344.99

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,203.05, 83,082.52 and 33,344.99

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,203.05, 83,082.52 and 33,344.99 is: 46,017.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,203.05 : 83,082.52 = 33,344.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,203.05/83,082.52 = 33,344.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,203.05x = 83,082.52 × 33,344.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,203.05x = 2,770,385,299.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,770,385,299.80/60,203.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,017.36

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.