Home / 34,220.60-47,224.64-19,113.37

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,220.60, 47,224.64 and 19,113.37

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,220.60, 47,224.64 and 19,113.37 is: 26,376.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,220.60 : 47,224.64 = 19,113.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,220.60/47,224.64 = 19,113.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,220.60x = 47,224.64 × 19,113.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,220.60x = 902,621,797.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 902,621,797.91/34,220.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,376.57

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.