Home / 29,793.92-44,603.40-23,509.94

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,793.92, 44,603.40 and 23,509.94

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,793.92, 44,603.40 and 23,509.94 is: 35,195.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,793.92 : 44,603.40 = 23,509.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,793.92/44,603.40 = 23,509.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,793.92x = 44,603.40 × 23,509.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,793.92x = 1,048,623,257.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,048,623,257.80/29,793.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,195.88

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.