Home / 34,098.22-47,061.15-21,356.23

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,098.22, 47,061.15 and 21,356.23

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,098.22, 47,061.15 and 21,356.23 is: 29,475.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,098.22 : 47,061.15 = 21,356.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,098.22/47,061.15 = 21,356.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,098.22x = 47,061.15 × 21,356.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,098.22x = 1,005,048,743.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,005,048,743.46/34,098.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,475.11

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.