Home / 29,762.83-44,849.03-24,613.63

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,762.83, 44,849.03 and 24,613.63

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,762.83, 44,849.03 and 24,613.63 is: 37,089.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,762.83 : 44,849.03 = 24,613.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,762.83/44,849.03 = 24,613.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,762.83x = 44,849.03 × 24,613.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,762.83x = 1,103,897,379.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,103,897,379.69/29,762.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,089.80

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.51) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.