Home / 41,770.54-57,644.49-23,868.46

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,770.54, 57,644.49 and 23,868.46

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,770.54, 57,644.49 and 23,868.46 is: 32,939.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,770.54 : 57,644.49 = 23,868.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,770.54/57,644.49 = 23,868.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,770.54x = 57,644.49 × 23,868.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,770.54x = 1,375,885,203.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,375,885,203.79/41,770.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,939.13

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.