Home / 35,296.59-48,692.19-23,369.92

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,296.59, 48,692.19 and 23,369.92

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,296.59, 48,692.19 and 23,369.92 is: 32,239.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,296.59 : 48,692.19 = 23,369.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,296.59/48,692.19 = 23,369.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,296.59x = 48,692.19 × 23,369.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,296.59x = 1,137,932,419.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,137,932,419.38/35,296.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,239.16

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.