Home / 49,548.08-74,346.40-23,254.96

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,548.08, 74,346.40 and 23,254.96

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,548.08, 74,346.40 and 23,254.96 is: 34,893.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,548.08 : 74,346.40 = 23,254.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,548.08/74,346.40 = 23,254.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,548.08x = 74,346.40 × 23,254.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,548.08x = 1,728,922,558.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,728,922,558.14/49,548.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,893.84

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.