Home / 32,069.64-44,256-17,922.54

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,069.64, 44,256 and 17,922.54

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,069.64, 44,256 and 17,922.54 is: 24,733.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,069.64 : 44,256 = 17,922.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,069.64/44,256 = 17,922.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,069.64x = 44,256 × 17,922.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,069.64x = 793,179,930.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 793,179,930.24/32,069.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,733.05

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.