Home / 41,511.08-62,329.33-33,166.33

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,511.08, 62,329.33 and 33,166.33

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,511.08, 62,329.33 and 33,166.33 is: 49,799.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,511.08 : 62,329.33 = 33,166.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,511.08/62,329.33 = 33,166.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,511.08x = 62,329.33 × 33,166.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,511.08x = 2,067,235,013.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,067,235,013.09/41,511.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,799.59

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.