Home / 60,848.92-91,274.82-19,296.28

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,848.92, 91,274.82 and 19,296.28

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,848.92, 91,274.82 and 19,296.28 is: 28,944.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,848.92 : 91,274.82 = 19,296.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,848.92/91,274.82 = 19,296.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,848.92x = 91,274.82 × 19,296.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,848.92x = 1,761,264,483.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,761,264,483.67/60,848.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,944.88

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.