Home / 30,992.26-46,487.98-7,618.90

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,992.26, 46,487.98 and 7,618.90

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,992.26, 46,487.98 and 7,618.90 is: 11,428.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,992.26 : 46,487.98 = 7,618.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,992.26/46,487.98 = 7,618.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,992.26x = 46,487.98 × 7,618.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,992.26x = 354,187,270.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 354,187,270.82/30,992.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,428.25

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.