Home / 32,073.22-48,096.06-11,015.38

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,073.22, 48,096.06 and 11,015.38

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,073.22, 48,096.06 and 11,015.38 is: 16,518.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,073.22 : 48,096.06 = 11,015.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,073.22/48,096.06 = 11,015.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,073.22x = 48,096.06 × 11,015.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,073.22x = 529,796,187.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 529,796,187.64/32,073.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,518.34

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.