Home / 34,820.33-48,053.12-19,712.70

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,820.33, 48,053.12 and 19,712.70

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,820.33, 48,053.12 and 19,712.70 is: 27,204.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,820.33 : 48,053.12 = 19,712.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,820.33/48,053.12 = 19,712.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,820.33x = 48,053.12 × 19,712.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,820.33x = 947,256,640.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 947,256,640.06/34,820.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,204.13

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.