Home / 41,164.52-61,723.44-13,079.12

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,164.52, 61,723.44 and 13,079.12

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,164.52, 61,723.44 and 13,079.12 is: 19,611.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,164.52 : 61,723.44 = 13,079.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,164.52/61,723.44 = 13,079.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,164.52x = 61,723.44 × 13,079.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,164.52x = 807,288,278.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 807,288,278.57/41,164.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,611.26

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.