Home / 41,475.94-57,238.05-22,613.38

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,475.94, 57,238.05 and 22,613.38

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,475.94, 57,238.05 and 22,613.38 is: 31,207.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,475.94 : 57,238.05 = 22,613.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,475.94/57,238.05 = 22,613.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,475.94x = 57,238.05 × 22,613.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,475.94x = 1,294,345,775.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,294,345,775.11/41,475.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,207.15

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.