Home / 37,911.04-52,300.60-22,794.96

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,911.04, 52,300.60 and 22,794.96

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,911.04, 52,300.60 and 22,794.96 is: 31,447.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,911.04 : 52,300.60 = 22,794.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,911.04/52,300.60 = 22,794.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,911.04x = 52,300.60 × 22,794.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,911.04x = 1,192,190,084.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,192,190,084.98/37,911.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,447.04

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.