Home / 30,176.98-45,247.82-9,110.70

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,176.98, 45,247.82 and 9,110.70

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,176.98, 45,247.82 and 9,110.70 is: 13,660.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,176.98 : 45,247.82 = 9,110.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,176.98/45,247.82 = 9,110.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,176.98x = 45,247.82 × 9,110.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,176.98x = 412,239,313.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 412,239,313.67/30,176.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,660.72

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.