Home / 33,003-45,525.50-19,561.06

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,003, 45,525.50 and 19,561.06

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,003, 45,525.50 and 19,561.06 is: 26,983.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,003 : 45,525.50 = 19,561.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,003/45,525.50 = 19,561.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,003x = 45,525.50 × 19,561.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,003x = 890,527,037.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 890,527,037.03/33,003
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,983.21

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.