Home / 43,366.84-59,847.60-24,505.18

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,366.84, 59,847.60 and 24,505.18

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,366.84, 59,847.60 and 24,505.18 is: 33,817.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,366.84 : 59,847.60 = 24,505.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,366.84/59,847.60 = 24,505.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,366.84x = 59,847.60 × 24,505.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,366.84x = 1,466,576,210.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,466,576,210.57/43,366.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,817.92

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.