Home / 60,414.54-83,370.78-33,556.56

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,414.54, 83,370.78 and 33,556.56

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,414.54, 83,370.78 and 33,556.56 is: 46,307.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,414.54 : 83,370.78 = 33,556.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,414.54/83,370.78 = 33,556.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,414.54x = 83,370.78 × 33,556.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,414.54x = 2,797,636,581.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,797,636,581.32/60,414.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,307.34

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.