Home / 29,356.80-44,035.20-23,524.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,356.80, 44,035.20 and 23,524.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,356.80, 44,035.20 and 23,524.80 is: 35,287.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,356.80 : 44,035.20 = 23,524.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,356.80/44,035.20 = 23,524.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,356.80x = 44,035.20 × 23,524.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,356.80x = 1,035,919,272.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,035,919,272.96/29,356.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,287.20

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.