Home / 31,764.07-43,852.35-21,707.11

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,764.07, 43,852.35 and 21,707.11

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,764.07, 43,852.35 and 21,707.11 is: 29,968.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,764.07 : 43,852.35 = 21,707.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,764.07/43,852.35 = 21,707.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,764.07x = 43,852.35 × 21,707.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,764.07x = 951,907,785.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 951,907,785.21/31,764.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,968.07

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.38) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.