Home / 41,470.03-62,211.48-14,814.19

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,470.03, 62,211.48 and 14,814.19

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,470.03, 62,211.48 and 14,814.19 is: 22,223.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,470.03 : 62,211.48 = 14,814.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,470.03/62,211.48 = 14,814.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,470.03x = 62,211.48 × 14,814.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,470.03x = 921,612,684.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 921,612,684.90/41,470.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,223.58

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.