Home / 32,094.04-44,290.98-17,946.85

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,094.04, 44,290.98 and 17,946.85

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,094.04, 44,290.98 and 17,946.85 is: 24,767.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,094.04 : 44,290.98 = 17,946.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,094.04/44,290.98 = 17,946.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,094.04x = 44,290.98 × 17,946.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,094.04x = 794,883,574.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 794,883,574.41/32,094.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,767.33

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.