Home / 34,229.52-47,232.08-19,120.26

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,229.52, 47,232.08 and 19,120.26

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,229.52, 47,232.08 and 19,120.26 is: 26,383.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,229.52 : 47,232.08 = 19,120.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,229.52/47,232.08 = 19,120.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,229.52x = 47,232.08 × 19,120.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,229.52x = 903,089,554.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 903,089,554.34/34,229.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,383.35

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.