Home / 29,530.62-44,301.66-9,545.49

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,530.62, 44,301.66 and 9,545.49

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,530.62, 44,301.66 and 9,545.49 is: 14,320.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,530.62 : 44,301.66 = 9,545.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,530.62/44,301.66 = 9,545.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,530.62x = 44,301.66 × 9,545.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,530.62x = 422,881,052.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 422,881,052.51/29,530.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,320.09

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.