Home / 33,778.56-46,630.08-19,626.24

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,778.56, 46,630.08 and 19,626.24

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,778.56, 46,630.08 and 19,626.24 is: 27,093.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,778.56 : 46,630.08 = 19,626.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,778.56/46,630.08 = 19,626.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,778.56x = 46,630.08 × 19,626.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,778.56x = 915,173,141.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 915,173,141.30/33,778.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,093.31

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.