Home / 41,382.25-62,085.62-23,864.65

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,382.25, 62,085.62 and 23,864.65

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,382.25, 62,085.62 and 23,864.65 is: 35,804.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,382.25 : 62,085.62 = 23,864.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,382.25/62,085.62 = 23,864.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,382.25x = 62,085.62 × 23,864.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,382.25x = 1,481,651,472.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,481,651,472.01/41,382.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,804.03

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.