Home / 61,651.10-85,078.52-33,356.79

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,651.10, 85,078.52 and 33,356.79

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,651.10, 85,078.52 and 33,356.79 is: 46,032.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,651.10 : 85,078.52 = 33,356.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,651.10/85,078.52 = 33,356.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,651.10x = 85,078.52 × 33,356.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,651.10x = 2,837,946,158.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,837,946,158.37/61,651.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,032.37

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.38) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.