Home / 60,687.98-91,012.28-23,246.06

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,687.98, 91,012.28 and 23,246.06

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,687.98, 91,012.28 and 23,246.06 is: 34,861.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,687.98 : 91,012.28 = 23,246.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,687.98/91,012.28 = 23,246.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,687.98x = 91,012.28 × 23,246.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,687.98x = 2,115,676,921.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,115,676,921.62/60,687.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,861.55

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.