Home / 35,036.08-48,349.62-19,122.01

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,036.08, 48,349.62 and 19,122.01

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,036.08, 48,349.62 and 19,122.01 is: 26,388.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,036.08 : 48,349.62 = 19,122.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,036.08/48,349.62 = 19,122.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,036.08x = 48,349.62 × 19,122.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,036.08x = 924,541,796.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 924,541,796.26/35,036.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,388.28

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.