Home / 35,758.13-53,600.28-23,302.49

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,758.13, 53,600.28 and 23,302.49

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,758.13, 53,600.28 and 23,302.49 is: 34,929.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,758.13 : 53,600.28 = 23,302.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,758.13/53,600.28 = 23,302.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,758.13x = 53,600.28 × 23,302.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,758.13x = 1,249,019,854.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,249,019,854.70/35,758.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,929.68

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.