Home / 33,133.77-49,607.37-24,852.33

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,133.77, 49,607.37 and 24,852.33

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,133.77, 49,607.37 and 24,852.33 is: 37,208.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,133.77 : 49,607.37 = 24,852.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,133.77/49,607.37 = 24,852.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,133.77x = 49,607.37 × 24,852.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,133.77x = 1,232,858,729.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,232,858,729.67/33,133.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,208.53

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.