Home / 24,735.41-37,108.94-8,095.38

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,735.41, 37,108.94 and 8,095.38

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,735.41, 37,108.94 and 8,095.38 is: 12,144.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,735.41 : 37,108.94 = 8,095.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,735.41/37,108.94 = 8,095.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,735.41x = 37,108.94 × 8,095.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,735.41x = 300,410,791.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,410,791.06/24,735.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,144.97

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.