Home / 32,452.54-44,785.08-19,033.47

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,452.54, 44,785.08 and 19,033.47

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,452.54, 44,785.08 and 19,033.47 is: 26,266.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,452.54 : 44,785.08 = 19,033.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,452.54/44,785.08 = 19,033.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,452.54x = 44,785.08 × 19,033.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,452.54x = 852,415,476.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 852,415,476.63/32,452.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,266.53

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.