Home / 34,230.54-47,237.62-19,123.41

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,230.54, 47,237.62 and 19,123.41

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,230.54, 47,237.62 and 19,123.41 is: 26,390.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,230.54 : 47,237.62 = 19,123.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,230.54/47,237.62 = 19,123.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,230.54x = 47,237.62 × 19,123.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,230.54x = 903,344,374.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 903,344,374.68/34,230.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,390.01

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.