Home / 32,090.16-48,133.08-11,310.96

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,090.16, 48,133.08 and 11,310.96

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,090.16, 48,133.08 and 11,310.96 is: 16,965.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,090.16 : 48,133.08 = 11,310.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,090.16/48,133.08 = 11,310.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,090.16x = 48,133.08 × 11,310.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,090.16x = 544,431,342.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 544,431,342.56/32,090.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,965.68

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.