Home / 29,754.48-41,059.80-16,325.46

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,754.48, 41,059.80 and 16,325.46

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,754.48, 41,059.80 and 16,325.46 is: 22,528.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,754.48 : 41,059.80 = 16,325.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,754.48/41,059.80 = 16,325.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,754.48x = 41,059.80 × 16,325.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,754.48x = 670,320,122.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 670,320,122.51/29,754.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,528.38

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.38) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.