Home / 33,284.44-45,928.74-19,141.84

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,284.44, 45,928.74 and 19,141.84

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,284.44, 45,928.74 and 19,141.84 is: 26,413.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,284.44 : 45,928.74 = 19,141.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,284.44/45,928.74 = 19,141.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,284.44x = 45,928.74 × 19,141.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,284.44x = 879,160,592.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 879,160,592.48/33,284.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,413.56

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.