Home / 24,810.35-34,238.33-13,479.74

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,810.35, 34,238.33 and 13,479.74

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,810.35, 34,238.33 and 13,479.74 is: 18,602.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,810.35 : 34,238.33 = 13,479.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,810.35/34,238.33 = 13,479.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,810.35x = 34,238.33 × 13,479.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,810.35x = 461,523,547.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 461,523,547.84/24,810.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,602.06

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.