Home / 60,563.48-83,576.96-33,705.50

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,563.48, 83,576.96 and 33,705.50

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,563.48, 83,576.96 and 33,705.50 is: 46,513.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,563.48 : 83,576.96 = 33,705.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,563.48/83,576.96 = 33,705.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,563.48x = 83,576.96 × 33,705.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,563.48x = 2,817,003,225.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,817,003,225.28/60,563.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,513.23

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.