Home / 46,734.39-70,043.27-23,367.51

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,734.39, 70,043.27 and 23,367.51

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,734.39, 70,043.27 and 23,367.51 is: 35,022.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,734.39 : 70,043.27 = 23,367.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,734.39/70,043.27 = 23,367.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,734.39x = 70,043.27 × 23,367.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,734.39x = 1,636,736,695.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,636,736,695.32/46,734.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,022.10

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.