Home / 35,023.59-48,332.70-19,107.09

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,023.59, 48,332.70 and 19,107.09

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,023.59, 48,332.70 and 19,107.09 is: 26,367.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,023.59 : 48,332.70 = 19,107.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,023.59/48,332.70 = 19,107.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,023.59x = 48,332.70 × 19,107.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,023.59x = 923,497,248.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 923,497,248.84/35,023.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,367.86

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.