Home / 45,983.43-63,486.18-30,094.74

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,983.43, 63,486.18 and 30,094.74

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,983.43, 63,486.18 and 30,094.74 is: 41,549.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,983.43 : 63,486.18 = 30,094.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,983.43/63,486.18 = 30,094.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,983.43x = 63,486.18 × 30,094.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,983.43x = 1,910,600,080.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,910,600,080.69/45,983.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,549.75

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.