Home / 60,776.67-83,871.63-33,918.87

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,776.67, 83,871.63 and 33,918.87

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,776.67, 83,871.63 and 33,918.87 is: 46,807.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,776.67 : 83,871.63 = 33,918.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,776.67/83,871.63 = 33,918.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,776.67x = 83,871.63 × 33,918.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,776.67x = 2,844,830,914.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,844,830,914.66/60,776.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,807.94

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.