Home / 43,803.70-65,713.76-20,430.14

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,803.70, 65,713.76 and 20,430.14

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,803.70, 65,713.76 and 20,430.14 is: 30,649.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,803.70 : 65,713.76 = 20,430.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,803.70/65,713.76 = 20,430.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,803.70x = 65,713.76 × 20,430.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,803.70x = 1,342,541,447.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,342,541,447.18/43,803.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,649.04

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.50) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.