Home / 34,827.60-52,260.58-19,032.06

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,827.60, 52,260.58 and 19,032.06

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,827.60, 52,260.58 and 19,032.06 is: 28,558.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,827.60 : 52,260.58 = 19,032.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,827.60/52,260.58 = 19,032.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,827.60x = 52,260.58 × 19,032.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,827.60x = 994,626,494.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 994,626,494.19/34,827.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,558.57

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.50) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.