Home / 35,235.27-52,864.43-13,050.27

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,235.27, 52,864.43 and 13,050.27

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,235.27, 52,864.43 and 13,050.27 is: 19,579.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,235.27 : 52,864.43 = 13,050.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,235.27/52,864.43 = 13,050.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,235.27x = 52,864.43 × 13,050.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,235.27x = 689,895,019.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 689,895,019.64/35,235.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,579.67

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.50) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.