Home / 89,772.00-134,662.10-33,597.59

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,772.00, 134,662.10 and 33,597.59

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,772.00, 134,662.10 and 33,597.59 is: 50,397.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,772.00 : 134,662.10 = 33,597.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,772.00/134,662.10 = 33,597.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,772.00x = 134,662.10 × 33,597.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,772.00x = 4,524,321,183.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,524,321,183.04/89,772.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,397.91

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.