Home / 43,300.19-59,753.69-24,180.29

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,300.19, 59,753.69 and 24,180.29

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,300.19, 59,753.69 and 24,180.29 is: 33,368.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,300.19 : 59,753.69 = 24,180.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,300.19/59,753.69 = 24,180.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,300.19x = 59,753.69 × 24,180.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,300.19x = 1,444,861,133.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,444,861,133.10/43,300.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,368.47

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.