Home / 39,825.06-54,957.30-21,920.08

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,825.06, 54,957.30 and 21,920.08

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,825.06, 54,957.30 and 21,920.08 is: 30,249.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,825.06 : 54,957.30 = 21,920.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,825.06/54,957.30 = 21,920.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,825.06x = 54,957.30 × 21,920.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,825.06x = 1,204,668,412.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,204,668,412.58/39,825.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,249.00

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.