Home / 58,832.22-81,200.27-34,954.31

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,832.22, 81,200.27 and 34,954.31

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,832.22, 81,200.27 and 34,954.31 is: 48,243.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,832.22 : 81,200.27 = 34,954.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,832.22/81,200.27 = 34,954.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,832.22x = 81,200.27 × 34,954.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,832.22x = 2,838,298,828.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,838,298,828.89/58,832.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,243.95

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.