Home / 43,334.72-59,801.18-24,214.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,334.72, 59,801.18 and 24,214.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,334.72, 59,801.18 and 24,214.80 is: 33,416.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,334.72 : 59,801.18 = 24,214.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,334.72/59,801.18 = 24,214.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,334.72x = 59,801.18 × 24,214.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,334.72x = 1,448,073,613.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,448,073,613.46/43,334.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,416.01

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.