Home / 32,331.04-44,605.84-19,588.16

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,331.04, 44,605.84 and 19,588.16

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,331.04, 44,605.84 and 19,588.16 is: 27,025.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,331.04 : 44,605.84 = 19,588.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,331.04/44,605.84 = 19,588.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,331.04x = 44,605.84 × 19,588.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,331.04x = 873,746,330.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 873,746,330.85/32,331.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,025.00

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.