Home / 33,199.71-45,815.02-18,092.49

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,199.71, 45,815.02 and 18,092.49

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,199.71, 45,815.02 and 18,092.49 is: 24,967.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,199.71 : 45,815.02 = 18,092.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,199.71/45,815.02 = 18,092.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,199.71x = 45,815.02 × 18,092.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,199.71x = 828,907,791.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 828,907,791.20/33,199.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,967.32

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.