Home / 35,445.39-53,087.48-27,484.10

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,445.39, 53,087.48 and 27,484.10

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,445.39, 53,087.48 and 27,484.10 is: 41,163.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,445.39 : 53,087.48 = 27,484.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,445.39/53,087.48 = 27,484.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,445.39x = 53,087.48 × 27,484.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,445.39x = 1,459,061,609.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,459,061,609.07/35,445.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,163.65

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.