Home / 24,245.01-36,340.61-10,200.92

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,245.01, 36,340.61 and 10,200.92

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,245.01, 36,340.61 and 10,200.92 is: 15,290.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,245.01 : 36,340.61 = 10,200.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,245.01/36,340.61 = 10,200.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,245.01x = 36,340.61 × 10,200.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,245.01x = 370,707,422.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 370,707,422.65/24,245.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,290.05

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.