Home / 41,841.05-62,761.57-10,676.30

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,841.05, 62,761.57 and 10,676.30

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,841.05, 62,761.57 and 10,676.30 is: 16,014.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,841.05 : 62,761.57 = 10,676.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,841.05/62,761.57 = 10,676.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,841.05x = 62,761.57 × 10,676.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,841.05x = 670,061,009.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 670,061,009.29/41,841.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,014.44

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.50) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.