Home / 29,605.23-44,027.09-28,670.82

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,605.23, 44,027.09 and 28,670.82

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,605.23, 44,027.09 and 28,670.82 is: 42,637.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,605.23 : 44,027.09 = 28,670.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,605.23/44,027.09 = 28,670.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,605.23x = 44,027.09 × 28,670.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,605.23x = 1,262,292,614.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,262,292,614.76/29,605.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,637.49

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.49) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.