Home / 61,681.59-92,559.29-56,662.43

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,681.59, 92,559.29 and 56,662.43

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,681.59, 92,559.29 and 56,662.43 is: 85,027.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,681.59 : 92,559.29 = 56,662.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,681.59/92,559.29 = 56,662.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,681.59x = 92,559.29 × 56,662.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,681.59x = 5,244,634,290.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,244,634,290.47/61,681.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,027.55

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.