Home / 33.82-46.67-19.27

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33.82, 46.67 and 19.27

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 33.82, 46.67 and 19.27 is: 26.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33.82 : 46.67 = 19.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33.82/46.67 = 19.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33.82x = 46.67 × 19.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33.82x = 899.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 899.19/33.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26.59

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.