Home / 29,505.82-44,252.58-10,794.67

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,505.82, 44,252.58 and 10,794.67

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,505.82, 44,252.58 and 10,794.67 is: 16,189.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,505.82 : 44,252.58 = 10,794.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,505.82/44,252.58 = 10,794.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,505.82x = 44,252.58 × 10,794.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,505.82x = 477,691,997.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 477,691,997.75/29,505.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,189.76

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.