Home / 41,828.06-57,722.86-23,923.52

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,828.06, 57,722.86 and 23,923.52

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,828.06, 57,722.86 and 23,923.52 is: 33,014.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,828.06 : 57,722.86 = 23,923.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,828.06/57,722.86 = 23,923.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,828.06x = 57,722.86 × 23,923.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,828.06x = 1,380,933,995.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,380,933,995.67/41,828.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,014.54

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.