Home / 35,627.08-53,328.84-23,757.52

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,627.08, 53,328.84 and 23,757.52

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,627.08, 53,328.84 and 23,757.52 is: 35,561.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,627.08 : 53,328.84 = 23,757.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,627.08/53,328.84 = 23,757.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,627.08x = 53,328.84 × 23,757.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,627.08x = 1,266,960,982.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,266,960,982.88/35,627.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,561.74

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.