Home / 60,863.80-91,295.70-19,310.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,863.80, 91,295.70 and 19,310.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,863.80, 91,295.70 and 19,310.80 is: 28,966.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,863.80 : 91,295.70 = 19,310.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,863.80/91,295.70 = 19,310.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,863.80x = 91,295.70 × 19,310.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,863.80x = 1,762,993,003.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,762,993,003.56/60,863.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,966.20

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.