Home / 41,152.86-56,790.96-22,289.99

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,152.86, 56,790.96 and 22,289.99

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,152.86, 56,790.96 and 22,289.99 is: 30,760.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,152.86 : 56,790.96 = 22,289.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,152.86/56,790.96 = 22,289.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,152.86x = 56,790.96 × 22,289.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,152.86x = 1,265,869,562.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,265,869,562.95/41,152.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,760.18

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.