Home / 32,076.99-48,123.32-22,607.77

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,076.99, 48,123.32 and 22,607.77

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,076.99, 48,123.32 and 22,607.77 is: 33,917.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,076.99 : 48,123.32 = 22,607.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,076.99/48,123.32 = 22,607.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,076.99x = 48,123.32 × 22,607.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,076.99x = 1,087,961,017.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,087,961,017.82/32,076.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,917.18

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.