Home / 33,574.14-46,326.87-19,424.25

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,574.14, 46,326.87 and 19,424.25

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,574.14, 46,326.87 and 19,424.25 is: 26,802.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,574.14 : 46,326.87 = 19,424.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,574.14/46,326.87 = 19,424.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,574.14x = 46,326.87 × 19,424.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,574.14x = 899,864,704.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 899,864,704.60/33,574.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,802.32

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.