Home / 43,084.76-59,449.70-23,962.02

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,084.76, 59,449.70 and 23,962.02

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,084.76, 59,449.70 and 23,962.02 is: 33,063.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,084.76 : 59,449.70 = 23,962.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,084.76/59,449.70 = 23,962.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,084.76x = 59,449.70 × 23,962.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,084.76x = 1,424,534,780.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,424,534,780.58/43,084.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,063.55

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.