Home / 34,941.69-48,219.60-19,026.21

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,941.69, 48,219.60 and 19,026.21

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,941.69, 48,219.60 and 19,026.21 is: 26,256.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,941.69 : 48,219.60 = 19,026.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,941.69/48,219.60 = 19,026.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,941.69x = 48,219.60 × 19,026.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,941.69x = 917,436,235.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 917,436,235.72/34,941.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,256.21

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.