Home / 89,059.50-122,902.92-60,764.58

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,059.50, 122,902.92 and 60,764.58

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,059.50, 122,902.92 and 60,764.58 is: 83,855.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,059.50 : 122,902.92 = 60,764.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,059.50/122,902.92 = 60,764.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,059.50x = 122,902.92 × 60,764.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,059.50x = 7,468,144,314.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,468,144,314.57/89,059.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,855.67

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.