Home / 43,132.10-59,508.56-24,265.58

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,132.10, 59,508.56 and 24,265.58

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,132.10, 59,508.56 and 24,265.58 is: 33,478.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,132.10 : 59,508.56 = 24,265.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,132.10/59,508.56 = 24,265.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,132.10x = 59,508.56 × 24,265.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,132.10x = 1,444,009,932.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,444,009,932.80/43,132.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,478.77

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.