Home / 33,100.96-49,654.68-10,905.28

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,100.96, 49,654.68 and 10,905.28

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,100.96, 49,654.68 and 10,905.28 is: 16,358.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,100.96 : 49,654.68 = 10,905.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,100.96/49,654.68 = 10,905.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,100.96x = 49,654.68 × 10,905.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,100.96x = 541,498,188.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 541,498,188.71/33,100.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,358.99

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.50) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.