Home / 46,196.34-69,351.91-32,245.10

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,196.34, 69,351.91 and 32,245.10

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,196.34, 69,351.91 and 32,245.10 is: 48,407.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,196.34 : 69,351.91 = 32,245.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,196.34/69,351.91 = 32,245.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,196.34x = 69,351.91 × 32,245.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,196.34x = 2,236,259,273.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,236,259,273.14/46,196.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,407.72

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.