Home / 37,622.16-51,922.62-24,010.59

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,622.16, 51,922.62 and 24,010.59

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,622.16, 51,922.62 and 24,010.59 is: 33,137.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,622.16 : 51,922.62 = 24,010.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,622.16/51,922.62 = 24,010.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,622.16x = 51,922.62 × 24,010.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,622.16x = 1,246,692,740.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,246,692,740.55/37,622.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,137.19

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.