Home / 29,898.62-44,807.23-14,101.19

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,898.62, 44,807.23 and 14,101.19

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,898.62, 44,807.23 and 14,101.19 is: 21,132.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,898.62 : 44,807.23 = 14,101.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,898.62/44,807.23 = 14,101.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,898.62x = 44,807.23 × 14,101.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,898.62x = 631,835,145.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 631,835,145.90/29,898.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,132.59

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.