Home / 30,005.10-41,409.45-16,577.53

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,005.10, 41,409.45 and 16,577.53

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,005.10, 41,409.45 and 16,577.53 is: 22,878.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,005.10 : 41,409.45 = 16,577.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,005.10/41,409.45 = 16,577.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,005.10x = 41,409.45 × 16,577.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,005.10x = 686,466,296.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 686,466,296.13/30,005.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,878.32

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.38) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.