Home / 57,509.47-79,344.75-32,354.11

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,509.47, 79,344.75 and 32,354.11

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,509.47, 79,344.75 and 32,354.11 is: 44,638.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,509.47 : 79,344.75 = 32,354.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,509.47/79,344.75 = 32,354.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,509.47x = 79,344.75 × 32,354.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,509.47x = 2,567,128,769.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,567,128,769.42/57,509.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,638.37

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.