Home / 32,190.31-48,252.66-29,352.70

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,190.31, 48,252.66 and 29,352.70

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,190.31, 48,252.66 and 29,352.70 is: 43,999.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,190.31 : 48,252.66 = 29,352.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,190.31/48,252.66 = 29,352.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,190.31x = 48,252.66 × 29,352.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,190.31x = 1,416,345,853.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,416,345,853.18/32,190.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,999.14

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.