Home / 29,547.70-44,321.93-9,826.26

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,547.70, 44,321.93 and 9,826.26

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,547.70, 44,321.93 and 9,826.26 is: 14,739.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,547.70 : 44,321.93 = 9,826.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,547.70/44,321.93 = 9,826.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,547.70x = 44,321.93 × 9,826.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,547.70x = 435,518,933.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 435,518,933.98/29,547.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,739.52

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.