Home / 32,067.08-48,103.04-9,575.98

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,067.08, 48,103.04 and 9,575.98

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,067.08, 48,103.04 and 9,575.98 is: 14,364.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,067.08 : 48,103.04 = 9,575.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,067.08/48,103.04 = 9,575.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,067.08x = 48,103.04 × 9,575.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,067.08x = 460,633,748.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 460,633,748.98/32,067.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,364.69

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.