Home / 33,927-46,819.35-19,023

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,927, 46,819.35 and 19,023

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,927, 46,819.35 and 19,023 is: 26,251.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,927 : 46,819.35 = 19,023 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,927/46,819.35 = 19,023/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,927x = 46,819.35 × 19,023
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,927x = 890,644,495.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 890,644,495.05/33,927
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,251.79

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.