Home / 29,762.66-44,644-23,193.76

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,762.66, 44,644 and 23,193.76

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,762.66, 44,644 and 23,193.76 is: 34,790.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,762.66 : 44,644 = 23,193.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,762.66/44,644 = 23,193.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,762.66x = 44,644 × 23,193.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,762.66x = 1,035,462,221.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,035,462,221.44/29,762.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,790.65

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.