Home / 30,754.08-46,101.96-9,963

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,754.08, 46,101.96 and 9,963

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,754.08, 46,101.96 and 9,963 is: 14,935.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,754.08 : 46,101.96 = 9,963 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,754.08/46,101.96 = 9,963/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,754.08x = 46,101.96 × 9,963
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,754.08x = 459,313,827.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 459,313,827.48/30,754.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,935.05

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.