Home / 43,369.85-59,850.49-24,250.32

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,369.85, 59,850.49 and 24,250.32

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,369.85, 59,850.49 and 24,250.32 is: 33,465.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,369.85 : 59,850.49 = 24,250.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,369.85/59,850.49 = 24,250.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,369.85x = 59,850.49 × 24,250.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,369.85x = 1,451,393,295.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,451,393,295.06/43,369.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,465.49

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.