Home / 41,199.06-56,802.87-33,637.62

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,199.06, 56,802.87 and 33,637.62

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,199.06, 56,802.87 and 33,637.62 is: 46,377.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,199.06 : 56,802.87 = 33,637.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,199.06/56,802.87 = 33,637.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,199.06x = 56,802.87 × 33,637.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,199.06x = 1,910,713,355.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,910,713,355.97/41,199.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,377.60

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.