Home / 33,422.25-46,122.71-19,994.07

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,422.25, 46,122.71 and 19,994.07

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,422.25, 46,122.71 and 19,994.07 is: 27,591.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,422.25 : 46,122.71 = 19,994.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,422.25/46,122.71 = 19,994.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,422.25x = 46,122.71 × 19,994.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,422.25x = 922,180,692.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 922,180,692.33/33,422.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,591.82

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.