Home / 61,078.16-91,558.92-19,498.16

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,078.16, 91,558.92 and 19,498.16

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,078.16, 91,558.92 and 19,498.16 is: 29,228.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,078.16 : 91,558.92 = 19,498.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,078.16/91,558.92 = 19,498.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,078.16x = 91,558.92 × 19,498.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,078.16x = 1,785,230,471.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,785,230,471.59/61,078.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,228.62

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.