Home / 24,634.00-33,995.18-14,024.32

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,634.00, 33,995.18 and 14,024.32

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,634.00, 33,995.18 and 14,024.32 is: 19,353.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,634.00 : 33,995.18 = 14,024.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,634.00/33,995.18 = 14,024.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,634.00x = 33,995.18 × 14,024.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,634.00x = 476,759,260.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 476,759,260.93/24,634.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,353.71

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.