Home / 29,691.94-44,539.44-7,505.50

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,691.94, 44,539.44 and 7,505.50

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,691.94, 44,539.44 and 7,505.50 is: 11,258.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,691.94 : 44,539.44 = 7,505.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,691.94/44,539.44 = 7,505.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,691.94x = 44,539.44 × 7,505.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,691.94x = 334,290,905.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 334,290,905.80/29,691.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,258.64

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.