Home / 34,927.39-48,191.92-29,284.93

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,927.39, 48,191.92 and 29,284.93

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,927.39, 48,191.92 and 29,284.93 is: 40,406.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,927.39 : 48,191.92 = 29,284.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,927.39/48,191.92 = 29,284.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,927.39x = 48,191.92 × 29,284.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,927.39x = 1,411,297,003.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,411,297,003.77/34,927.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,406.60

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.