Home / 43,086.26-59,451.76-23,963.52

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,086.26, 59,451.76 and 23,963.52

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,086.26, 59,451.76 and 23,963.52 is: 33,065.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,086.26 : 59,451.76 = 23,963.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,086.26/59,451.76 = 23,963.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,086.26x = 59,451.76 × 23,963.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,086.26x = 1,424,673,439.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,424,673,439.80/43,086.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,065.61

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.