Home / 37,593.30-51,843.03-22,483.50

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,593.30, 51,843.03 and 22,483.50

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,593.30, 51,843.03 and 22,483.50 is: 31,005.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,593.30 : 51,843.03 = 22,483.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,593.30/51,843.03 = 22,483.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,593.30x = 51,843.03 × 22,483.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,593.30x = 1,165,612,765.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,165,612,765.01/37,593.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,005.86

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.