Home / 34,274.97-47,299.13-19,167.46

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,274.97, 47,299.13 and 19,167.46

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,274.97, 47,299.13 and 19,167.46 is: 26,450.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,274.97 : 47,299.13 = 19,167.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,274.97/47,299.13 = 19,167.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,274.97x = 47,299.13 × 19,167.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,274.97x = 906,604,182.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 906,604,182.31/34,274.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,450.91

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.