Home / 41,907.84-57,832.80-24,003.36

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,907.84, 57,832.80 and 24,003.36

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,907.84, 57,832.80 and 24,003.36 is: 33,124.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,907.84 : 57,832.80 = 24,003.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,907.84/57,832.80 = 24,003.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,907.84x = 57,832.80 × 24,003.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,907.84x = 1,388,181,518.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,388,181,518.21/41,907.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,124.63

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.