Home / 29,266.76-43,904.69-9,540.74

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,266.76, 43,904.69 and 9,540.74

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,266.76, 43,904.69 and 9,540.74 is: 14,312.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,266.76 : 43,904.69 = 9,540.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,266.76/43,904.69 = 9,540.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,266.76x = 43,904.69 × 9,540.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,266.76x = 418,883,232.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 418,883,232.07/29,266.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,312.59

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.