Home / 60,225.76-83,112.21-33,368.69

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,225.76, 83,112.21 and 33,368.69

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,225.76, 83,112.21 and 33,368.69 is: 46,049.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,225.76 : 83,112.21 = 33,368.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,225.76/83,112.21 = 33,368.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,225.76x = 83,112.21 × 33,368.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,225.76x = 2,773,345,570.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,773,345,570.70/60,225.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,049.16

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.