Home / 33,906.80-50,826.30-16,106.13

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,906.80, 50,826.30 and 16,106.13

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,906.80, 50,826.30 and 16,106.13 is: 24,143.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,906.80 : 50,826.30 = 16,106.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,906.80/50,826.30 = 16,106.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,906.80x = 50,826.30 × 16,106.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,906.80x = 818,614,995.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 818,614,995.22/33,906.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,143.10

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.