Home / 35,093.80-52,561.38-24,610.37

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,093.80, 52,561.38 and 24,610.37

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,093.80, 52,561.38 and 24,610.37 is: 36,859.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,093.80 : 52,561.38 = 24,610.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,093.80/52,561.38 = 24,610.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,093.80x = 52,561.38 × 24,610.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,093.80x = 1,293,555,009.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,293,555,009.51/35,093.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,859.94

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.