Home / 60,747.88-83,786.80-44,610.10

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,747.88, 83,786.80 and 44,610.10

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,747.88, 83,786.80 and 44,610.10 is: 61,528.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,747.88 : 83,786.80 = 44,610.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,747.88/83,786.80 = 44,610.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,747.88x = 83,786.80 × 44,610.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,747.88x = 3,737,737,526.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,737,737,526.68/60,747.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,528.69

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.