Home / 43,966.53-60,673.88-23,823.59

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,966.53, 60,673.88 and 23,823.59

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,966.53, 60,673.88 and 23,823.59 is: 32,876.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,966.53 : 60,673.88 = 23,823.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,966.53/60,673.88 = 23,823.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,966.53x = 60,673.88 × 23,823.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,966.53x = 1,445,469,397.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,445,469,397.02/43,966.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,876.59

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.