Home / 43,201.96-59,646.27-41,104.46

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,201.96, 59,646.27 and 41,104.46

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,201.96, 59,646.27 and 41,104.46 is: 56,750.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,201.96 : 59,646.27 = 41,104.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,201.96/59,646.27 = 41,104.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,201.96x = 59,646.27 × 41,104.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,201.96x = 2,451,728,022.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,451,728,022.62/43,201.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,750.39

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.