Home / 60,671.24-91,007.08-18,551.16

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,671.24, 91,007.08 and 18,551.16

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,671.24, 91,007.08 and 18,551.16 is: 27,826.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,671.24 : 91,007.08 = 18,551.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,671.24/91,007.08 = 18,551.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,671.24x = 91,007.08 × 18,551.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,671.24x = 1,688,286,902.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,688,286,902.21/60,671.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,826.81

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.50) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.