Home / 29,965.58-44,936.69-11,235.39

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,965.58, 44,936.69 and 11,235.39

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,965.58, 44,936.69 and 11,235.39 is: 16,848.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,965.58 : 44,936.69 = 11,235.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,965.58/44,936.69 = 11,235.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,965.58x = 44,936.69 × 11,235.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,965.58x = 504,881,012.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 504,881,012.77/29,965.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,848.70

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.