Home / 46,916.52-64,765.78-29,943.24

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,916.52, 64,765.78 and 29,943.24

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,916.52, 64,765.78 and 29,943.24 is: 41,335.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,916.52 : 64,765.78 = 29,943.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,916.52/64,765.78 = 29,943.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,916.52x = 64,765.78 × 29,943.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,916.52x = 1,939,297,294.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,939,297,294.33/46,916.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,335.06

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.