Home / 50,150.39-69,205.32-29,995.56

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,150.39, 69,205.32 and 29,995.56

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,150.39, 69,205.32 and 29,995.56 is: 41,392.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,150.39 : 69,205.32 = 29,995.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,150.39/69,205.32 = 29,995.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,150.39x = 69,205.32 × 29,995.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,150.39x = 2,075,852,328.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,075,852,328.38/50,150.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,392.55

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.