Home / 33,741.80-50,612.70-23,373.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,741.80, 50,612.70 and 23,373.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,741.80, 50,612.70 and 23,373.80 is: 35,060.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,741.80 : 50,612.70 = 23,373.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,741.80/50,612.70 = 23,373.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,741.80x = 50,612.70 × 23,373.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,741.80x = 1,183,011,127.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,183,011,127.26/33,741.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,060.70

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.