Home / 33,602.11-46,370.91-18,495.84

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,602.11, 46,370.91 and 18,495.84

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,602.11, 46,370.91 and 18,495.84 is: 25,524.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,602.11 : 46,370.91 = 18,495.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,602.11/46,370.91 = 18,495.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,602.11x = 46,370.91 × 18,495.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,602.11x = 857,669,175.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 857,669,175.26/33,602.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,524.27

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.