Home / 43,794.01-60,432.26-28,662.71

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,794.01, 60,432.26 and 28,662.71

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,794.01, 60,432.26 and 28,662.71 is: 39,552.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,794.01 : 60,432.26 = 28,662.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,794.01/60,432.26 = 28,662.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,794.01x = 60,432.26 × 28,662.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,794.01x = 1,732,152,343.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,732,152,343.02/43,794.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,552.27

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.