Home / 38,355.90-57,225.78-34,145.94

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,355.90, 57,225.78 and 34,145.94

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,355.90, 57,225.78 and 34,145.94 is: 50,944.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,355.90 : 57,225.78 = 34,145.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,355.90/57,225.78 = 34,145.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,355.90x = 57,225.78 × 34,145.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,355.90x = 1,954,028,050.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,954,028,050.33/38,355.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,944.65

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.49) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.