Home / 33,089.79-45,664.79-18,947.19

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,089.79, 45,664.79 and 18,947.19

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,089.79, 45,664.79 and 18,947.19 is: 26,147.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,089.79 : 45,664.79 = 18,947.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,089.79/45,664.79 = 18,947.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,089.79x = 45,664.79 × 18,947.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,089.79x = 865,219,357.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 865,219,357.70/33,089.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,147.62

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.