Home / 33,163.37-45,765.19-18,056.01

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,163.37, 45,765.19 and 18,056.01

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,163.37, 45,765.19 and 18,056.01 is: 24,917.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,163.37 : 45,765.19 = 18,056.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,163.37/45,765.19 = 18,056.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,163.37x = 45,765.19 × 18,056.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,163.37x = 826,336,820.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 826,336,820.92/33,163.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,917.15

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.