Home / 28,990.75-43,452.41-23,734.66

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,990.75, 43,452.41 and 23,734.66

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,990.75, 43,452.41 and 23,734.66 is: 35,574.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,990.75 : 43,452.41 = 23,734.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,990.75/43,452.41 = 23,734.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,990.75x = 43,452.41 × 23,734.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,990.75x = 1,031,328,177.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,031,328,177.53/28,990.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,574.39

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.