Home / 33,713.58-50,554.73-19,677.65

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,713.58, 50,554.73 and 19,677.65

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,713.58, 50,554.73 and 19,677.65 is: 29,507.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,713.58 : 50,554.73 = 19,677.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,713.58/50,554.73 = 19,677.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,713.58x = 50,554.73 × 19,677.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,713.58x = 994,798,063.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 994,798,063.31/33,713.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,507.34

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.