Home / 39,096.12-58,546.94-27,354.36

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,096.12, 58,546.94 and 27,354.36

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,096.12, 58,546.94 and 27,354.36 is: 40,963.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,096.12 : 58,546.94 = 27,354.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,096.12/58,546.94 = 27,354.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,096.12x = 58,546.94 × 27,354.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,096.12x = 1,601,514,073.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,601,514,073.66/39,096.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,963.50

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.