Home / 43,875.18-60,547.68-23,732.01

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,875.18, 60,547.68 and 23,732.01

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,875.18, 60,547.68 and 23,732.01 is: 32,750.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,875.18 : 60,547.68 = 23,732.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,875.18/60,547.68 = 23,732.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,875.18x = 60,547.68 × 23,732.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,875.18x = 1,436,918,147.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,436,918,147.24/43,875.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,750.14

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.