Home / 32,095.59-44,194.49-28,458.34

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,095.59, 44,194.49 and 28,458.34

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,095.59, 44,194.49 and 28,458.34 is: 39,186.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,095.59 : 44,194.49 = 28,458.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,095.59/44,194.49 = 28,458.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,095.59x = 44,194.49 × 28,458.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,095.59x = 1,257,701,596.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,257,701,596.45/32,095.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,186.12

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.