Home / 60,655.01-83,706.48-33,797.53

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,655.01, 83,706.48 and 33,797.53

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,655.01, 83,706.48 and 33,797.53 is: 46,642.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,655.01 : 83,706.48 = 33,797.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,655.01/83,706.48 = 33,797.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,655.01x = 83,706.48 × 33,797.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,655.01x = 2,829,072,373.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,829,072,373.63/60,655.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,642.03

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.