Home / 35,164.98-48,527.73-19,249.47

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,164.98, 48,527.73 and 19,249.47

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,164.98, 48,527.73 and 19,249.47 is: 26,564.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,164.98 : 48,527.73 = 19,249.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,164.98/48,527.73 = 19,249.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,164.98x = 48,527.73 × 19,249.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,164.98x = 934,133,082.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 934,133,082.80/35,164.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,564.30

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.