Home / 60,300.29-83,219.38-33,451.45

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,300.29, 83,219.38 and 33,451.45

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,300.29, 83,219.38 and 33,451.45 is: 46,165.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,300.29 : 83,219.38 = 33,451.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,300.29/83,219.38 = 33,451.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,300.29x = 83,219.38 × 33,451.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,300.29x = 2,783,808,929.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,783,808,929.10/60,300.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,165.76

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.