Home / 40,404.39-60,523.95-32,934.57

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,404.39, 60,523.95 and 32,934.57

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,404.39, 60,523.95 and 32,934.57 is: 49,334.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,404.39 : 60,523.95 = 32,934.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,404.39/60,523.95 = 32,934.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,404.39x = 60,523.95 × 32,934.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,404.39x = 1,993,330,267.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,993,330,267.95/40,404.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,334.50

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.