Home / 41,378.75-57,106.86-24,388.46

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,378.75, 57,106.86 and 24,388.46

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,378.75, 57,106.86 and 24,388.46 is: 33,658.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,378.75 : 57,106.86 = 24,388.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,378.75/57,106.86 = 24,388.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,378.75x = 57,106.86 × 24,388.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,378.75x = 1,392,748,085.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,392,748,085.30/41,378.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,658.54

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.