Home / 41,815.41-57,704.30-22,695.23

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,815.41, 57,704.30 and 22,695.23

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,815.41, 57,704.30 and 22,695.23 is: 31,318.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,815.41 : 57,704.30 = 22,695.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,815.41/57,704.30 = 22,695.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,815.41x = 57,704.30 × 22,695.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,815.41x = 1,309,611,958.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,309,611,958.49/41,815.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,318.88

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.