Home / 43,884.64-65,673.84-35,894.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,884.64, 65,673.84 and 35,894.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,884.64, 65,673.84 and 35,894.80 is: 53,716.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,884.64 : 65,673.84 = 35,894.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,884.64/65,673.84 = 35,894.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,884.64x = 65,673.84 × 35,894.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,884.64x = 2,357,349,352.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,357,349,352.03/43,884.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,716.96

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.