Home / 30,498.84-45,715.44-19,935.62

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,498.84, 45,715.44 and 19,935.62

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,498.84, 45,715.44 and 19,935.62 is: 29,881.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,498.84 : 45,715.44 = 19,935.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,498.84/45,715.44 = 19,935.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,498.84x = 45,715.44 × 19,935.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,498.84x = 911,365,639.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 911,365,639.97/30,498.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,881.98

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.