Home / 32,644.45-45,026.01-29,964.18

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,644.45, 45,026.01 and 29,964.18

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,644.45, 45,026.01 and 29,964.18 is: 41,329.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,644.45 : 45,026.01 = 29,964.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,644.45/45,026.01 = 29,964.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,644.45x = 45,026.01 × 29,964.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,644.45x = 1,349,167,468.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,349,167,468.32/32,644.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,329.16

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.