Home / 33,867.46-50,752.78-19,045.28

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,867.46, 50,752.78 and 19,045.28

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,867.46, 50,752.78 and 19,045.28 is: 28,540.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,867.46 : 50,752.78 = 19,045.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,867.46/50,752.78 = 19,045.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,867.46x = 50,752.78 × 19,045.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,867.46x = 966,600,905.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 966,600,905.88/33,867.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,540.70

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.