Home / 33,499.98-46,226.70-19,352.52

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,499.98, 46,226.70 and 19,352.52

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,499.98, 46,226.70 and 19,352.52 is: 26,704.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,499.98 : 46,226.70 = 19,352.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,499.98/46,226.70 = 19,352.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,499.98x = 46,226.70 × 19,352.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,499.98x = 894,603,136.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 894,603,136.28/33,499.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,704.59

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.