Home / 29,043.40-43,565.10-17,350.60

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,043.40, 43,565.10 and 17,350.60

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,043.40, 43,565.10 and 17,350.60 is: 26,025.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,043.40 : 43,565.10 = 17,350.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,043.40/43,565.10 = 17,350.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,043.40x = 43,565.10 × 17,350.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,043.40x = 755,880,624.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 755,880,624.06/29,043.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,025.90

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.