Home / 41,599.65-57,399.54-23,694.27

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,599.65, 57,399.54 and 23,694.27

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,599.65, 57,399.54 and 23,694.27 is: 32,693.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,599.65 : 57,399.54 = 23,694.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,599.65/57,399.54 = 23,694.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,599.65x = 57,399.54 × 23,694.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,599.65x = 1,360,040,198.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,360,040,198.64/41,599.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,693.55

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.