Home / 43,519.36-60,028.12-34,071.52

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,519.36, 60,028.12 and 34,071.52

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,519.36, 60,028.12 and 34,071.52 is: 46,996.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,519.36 : 60,028.12 = 34,071.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,519.36/60,028.12 = 34,071.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,519.36x = 60,028.12 × 34,071.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,519.36x = 2,045,249,291.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,045,249,291.14/43,519.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,996.31

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.