Home / 32,752.33-49,087.38-14,010.33

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,752.33, 49,087.38 and 14,010.33

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,752.33, 49,087.38 and 14,010.33 is: 20,997.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,752.33 : 49,087.38 = 14,010.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,752.33/49,087.38 = 14,010.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,752.33x = 49,087.38 × 14,010.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,752.33x = 687,730,629.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 687,730,629.25/32,752.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,997.92

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.