Home / 41,035.08-56,626.77-23,133.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,035.08, 56,626.77 and 23,133.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,035.08, 56,626.77 and 23,133.80 is: 31,923.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,035.08 : 56,626.77 = 23,133.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,035.08/56,626.77 = 23,133.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,035.08x = 56,626.77 × 23,133.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,035.08x = 1,309,992,371.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,309,992,371.83/41,035.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,923.72

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.