Home / 35,369.49-48,809.46-19,453.59

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,369.49, 48,809.46 and 19,453.59

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,369.49, 48,809.46 and 19,453.59 is: 26,845.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,369.49 : 48,809.46 = 19,453.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,369.49/48,809.46 = 19,453.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,369.49x = 48,809.46 × 19,453.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,369.49x = 949,519,222.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 949,519,222.96/35,369.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,845.71

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.