Home / 32,114.31-44,360.10-24,652.84

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,114.31, 44,360.10 and 24,652.84

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,114.31, 44,360.10 and 24,652.84 is: 34,053.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,114.31 : 44,360.10 = 24,652.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,114.31/44,360.10 = 24,652.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,114.31x = 44,360.10 × 24,652.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,114.31x = 1,093,602,350.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,093,602,350.62/32,114.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,053.43

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.