Home / 41,783.81-57,661.67-22,920.94

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,783.81, 57,661.67 and 22,920.94

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,783.81, 57,661.67 and 22,920.94 is: 31,630.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,783.81 : 57,661.67 = 22,920.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,783.81/57,661.67 = 22,920.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,783.81x = 57,661.67 × 22,920.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,783.81x = 1,321,659,591.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,321,659,591.52/41,783.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,630.90

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.