Home / 29,356.20-44,034.30-9,635.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,356.20, 44,034.30 and 9,635.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,356.20, 44,034.30 and 9,635.40 is: 14,453.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,356.20 : 44,034.30 = 9,635.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,356.20/44,034.30 = 9,635.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,356.20x = 44,034.30 × 9,635.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,356.20x = 424,288,094.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 424,288,094.22/29,356.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,453.10

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.