Home / 43,809.60-65,714.40-30,446.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,809.60, 65,714.40 and 30,446.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,809.60, 65,714.40 and 30,446.40 is: 45,669.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,809.60 : 65,714.40 = 30,446.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,809.60/65,714.40 = 30,446.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,809.60x = 65,714.40 × 30,446.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,809.60x = 2,000,766,908.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,000,766,908.16/43,809.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,669.60

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.