Home / 61,710.06-85,160.04-33,415.74

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,710.06, 85,160.04 and 33,415.74

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,710.06, 85,160.04 and 33,415.74 is: 46,113.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,710.06 : 85,160.04 = 33,415.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,710.06/85,160.04 = 33,415.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,710.06x = 85,160.04 × 33,415.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,710.06x = 2,845,685,755.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,845,685,755.03/61,710.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,113.81

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.