Home / 35,313.27-48,732.60-19,398.08

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,313.27, 48,732.60 and 19,398.08

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,313.27, 48,732.60 and 19,398.08 is: 26,769.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,313.27 : 48,732.60 = 19,398.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,313.27/48,732.60 = 19,398.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,313.27x = 48,732.60 × 19,398.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,313.27x = 945,318,629.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 945,318,629.75/35,313.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,769.50

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.