Home / 43,672.68-60,268.50-24,810.84

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,672.68, 60,268.50 and 24,810.84

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,672.68, 60,268.50 and 24,810.84 is: 34,239.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,672.68 : 60,268.50 = 24,810.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,672.68/60,268.50 = 24,810.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,672.68x = 60,268.50 × 24,810.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,672.68x = 1,495,312,110.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,495,312,110.54/43,672.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,239.07

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.