Home / 60,923.77-91,386.91-18,803.88

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,923.77, 91,386.91 and 18,803.88

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,923.77, 91,386.91 and 18,803.88 is: 28,206.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,923.77 : 91,386.91 = 18,803.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,923.77/91,386.91 = 18,803.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,923.77x = 91,386.91 × 18,803.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,923.77x = 1,718,428,489.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,718,428,489.21/60,923.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,206.21

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.