Home / 39,468.53-54,448.30-22,691.81

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,468.53, 54,448.30 and 22,691.81

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,468.53, 54,448.30 and 22,691.81 is: 31,304.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,468.53 : 54,448.30 = 22,691.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,468.53/54,448.30 = 22,691.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,468.53x = 54,448.30 × 22,691.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,468.53x = 1,235,530,642.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,235,530,642.91/39,468.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,304.20

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.