Home / 47,335.76-70,930.65-23,292.46

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,335.76, 70,930.65 and 23,292.46

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,335.76, 70,930.65 and 23,292.46 is: 34,902.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,335.76 : 70,930.65 = 23,292.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,335.76/70,930.65 = 23,292.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,335.76x = 70,930.65 × 23,292.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,335.76x = 1,652,149,327.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,652,149,327.90/47,335.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,902.77

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.