Home / 41,546.20-62,319.30-24,957.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,546.20, 62,319.30 and 24,957.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,546.20, 62,319.30 and 24,957.40 is: 37,436.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,546.20 : 62,319.30 = 24,957.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,546.20/62,319.30 = 24,957.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,546.20x = 62,319.30 × 24,957.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,546.20x = 1,555,327,697.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,555,327,697.82/41,546.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,436.10

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.