Home / 35,684.60-53,526.74-9,030.84

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,684.60, 53,526.74 and 9,030.84

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,684.60, 53,526.74 and 9,030.84 is: 13,546.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,684.60 : 53,526.74 = 9,030.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,684.60/53,526.74 = 9,030.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,684.60x = 53,526.74 × 9,030.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,684.60x = 483,391,379.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 483,391,379.51/35,684.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,546.22

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.