Home / 28,979.94-43,405.69-22,267.03

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,979.94, 43,405.69 and 22,267.03

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,979.94, 43,405.69 and 22,267.03 is: 33,351.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,979.94 : 43,405.69 = 22,267.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,979.94/43,405.69 = 22,267.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,979.94x = 43,405.69 × 22,267.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,979.94x = 966,515,719.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 966,515,719.31/28,979.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,351.20

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.