Home / 41,598.01-57,405.12-22,735.13

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,598.01, 57,405.12 and 22,735.13

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,598.01, 57,405.12 and 22,735.13 is: 31,374.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,598.01 : 57,405.12 = 22,735.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,598.01/57,405.12 = 22,735.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,598.01x = 57,405.12 × 22,735.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,598.01x = 1,305,112,865.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,305,112,865.87/41,598.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,374.41

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.