Home / 33,585.92-50,377.06-10,210.54

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,585.92, 50,377.06 and 10,210.54

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,585.92, 50,377.06 and 10,210.54 is: 15,315.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,585.92 : 50,377.06 = 10,210.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,585.92/50,377.06 = 10,210.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,585.92x = 50,377.06 × 10,210.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,585.92x = 514,376,986.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 514,376,986.21/33,585.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,315.26

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.50) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.