Home / 34,577.50-47,666.69-29,776.69

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,577.50, 47,666.69 and 29,776.69

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,577.50, 47,666.69 and 29,776.69 is: 41,048.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,577.50 : 47,666.69 = 29,776.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,577.50/47,666.69 = 29,776.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,577.50x = 47,666.69 × 29,776.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,577.50x = 1,419,356,181.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,419,356,181.63/34,577.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,048.55

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.