Home / 29,363.67-44,001.76-16,219.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,363.67, 44,001.76 and 16,219.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,363.67, 44,001.76 and 16,219.80 is: 24,305.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,363.67 : 44,001.76 = 16,219.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,363.67/44,001.76 = 16,219.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,363.67x = 44,001.76 × 16,219.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,363.67x = 713,699,746.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 713,699,746.85/29,363.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,305.54

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.