Home / 37,907.13-56,767.25-23,832.24

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,907.13, 56,767.25 and 23,832.24

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,907.13, 56,767.25 and 23,832.24 is: 35,689.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,907.13 : 56,767.25 = 23,832.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,907.13/56,767.25 = 23,832.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,907.13x = 56,767.25 × 23,832.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,907.13x = 1,352,890,726.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,352,890,726.14/37,907.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,689.61

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.