Home / 29,546.75-44,295.27-13,743.75

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,546.75, 44,295.27 and 13,743.75

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,546.75, 44,295.27 and 13,743.75 is: 20,604.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,546.75 : 44,295.27 = 13,743.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,546.75/44,295.27 = 13,743.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,546.75x = 44,295.27 × 13,743.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,546.75x = 608,783,117.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 608,783,117.06/29,546.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,604.06

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.