Home / 30,692.07-46,032.96-8,507.67

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,692.07, 46,032.96 and 8,507.67

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,692.07, 46,032.96 and 8,507.67 is: 12,760.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,692.07 : 46,032.96 = 8,507.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,692.07/46,032.96 = 8,507.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,692.07x = 46,032.96 × 8,507.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,692.07x = 391,633,232.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 391,633,232.80/30,692.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,760.08

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.