Home / 30,295.92-45,451.40-29,793.64

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,295.92, 45,451.40 and 29,793.64

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,295.92, 45,451.40 and 29,793.64 is: 44,697.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,295.92 : 45,451.40 = 29,793.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,295.92/45,451.40 = 29,793.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,295.92x = 45,451.40 × 29,793.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,295.92x = 1,354,162,649.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,354,162,649.10/30,295.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,697.86

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.