Home / 34,983.81-48,278.67-19,069.29

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,983.81, 48,278.67 and 19,069.29

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,983.81, 48,278.67 and 19,069.29 is: 26,316.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,983.81 : 48,278.67 = 19,069.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,983.81/48,278.67 = 19,069.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,983.81x = 48,278.67 × 19,069.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,983.81x = 920,639,959.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 920,639,959.04/34,983.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,316.17

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.