Home / 33,730.26-50,590.76-10,041.46

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,730.26, 50,590.76 and 10,041.46

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,730.26, 50,590.76 and 10,041.46 is: 15,060.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,730.26 : 50,590.76 = 10,041.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,730.26/50,590.76 = 10,041.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,730.26x = 50,590.76 × 10,041.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,730.26x = 508,005,092.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 508,005,092.91/33,730.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,060.81

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.