Home / 41,382.67-62,063.07-11,802.19

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,382.67, 62,063.07 and 11,802.19

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,382.67, 62,063.07 and 11,802.19 is: 17,700.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,382.67 : 62,063.07 = 11,802.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,382.67/62,063.07 = 11,802.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,382.67x = 62,063.07 × 11,802.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,382.67x = 732,480,144.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 732,480,144.12/41,382.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,700.17

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.