Home / 39,111.07-53,973.41-21,206.10

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,111.07, 53,973.41 and 21,206.10

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,111.07, 53,973.41 and 21,206.10 is: 29,264.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,111.07 : 53,973.41 = 21,206.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,111.07/53,973.41 = 21,206.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,111.07x = 53,973.41 × 21,206.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,111.07x = 1,144,565,529.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,144,565,529.80/39,111.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,264.49

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.