Home / 46,799.64-70,228.08-23,122.26

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,799.64, 70,228.08 and 23,122.26

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,799.64, 70,228.08 and 23,122.26 is: 34,697.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,799.64 : 70,228.08 = 23,122.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,799.64/70,228.08 = 23,122.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,799.64x = 70,228.08 × 23,122.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,799.64x = 1,623,831,925.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,623,831,925.06/46,799.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,697.53

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.