Home / 24,406.76-33,680.03-13,795.76

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,406.76, 33,680.03 and 13,795.76

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,406.76, 33,680.03 and 13,795.76 is: 19,037.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,406.76 : 33,680.03 = 13,795.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,406.76/33,680.03 = 13,795.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,406.76x = 33,680.03 × 13,795.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,406.76x = 464,641,625.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 464,641,625.89/24,406.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,037.41

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.