Home / 41,300.94-56,990.43-24,301.44

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,300.94, 56,990.43 and 24,301.44

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,300.94, 56,990.43 and 24,301.44 is: 33,533.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,300.94 : 56,990.43 = 24,301.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,300.94/56,990.43 = 24,301.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,300.94x = 56,990.43 × 24,301.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,300.94x = 1,384,949,515.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,384,949,515.22/41,300.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,533.12

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.