Home / 33,311.08-45,979.55-19,173.34

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,311.08, 45,979.55 and 19,173.34

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,311.08, 45,979.55 and 19,173.34 is: 26,465.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,311.08 : 45,979.55 = 19,173.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,311.08/45,979.55 = 19,173.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,311.08x = 45,979.55 × 19,173.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,311.08x = 881,581,545.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 881,581,545.20/33,311.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,465.11

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.