Home / 34,425.15-47,505.33-19,321.08

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,425.15, 47,505.33 and 19,321.08

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,425.15, 47,505.33 and 19,321.08 is: 26,662.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,425.15 : 47,505.33 = 19,321.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,425.15/47,505.33 = 19,321.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,425.15x = 47,505.33 × 19,321.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,425.15x = 917,854,281.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 917,854,281.36/34,425.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,662.32

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.