Home / 20,449.26-30,676.32-7,302.96

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,449.26, 30,676.32 and 7,302.96

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,449.26, 30,676.32 and 7,302.96 is: 10,955.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,449.26 : 30,676.32 = 7,302.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,449.26/30,676.32 = 7,302.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,449.26x = 30,676.32 × 7,302.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,449.26x = 224,027,937.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,027,937.91/20,449.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,955.31

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.