Home / 60,804.83-91,207.55-27,485.88

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,804.83, 91,207.55 and 27,485.88

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,804.83, 91,207.55 and 27,485.88 is: 41,228.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,804.83 : 91,207.55 = 27,485.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,804.83/91,207.55 = 27,485.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,804.83x = 91,207.55 × 27,485.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,804.83x = 2,506,919,636.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,506,919,636.96/60,804.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,228.96

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.