Home / 35,380.32-48,825.06-19,464.36

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,380.32, 48,825.06 and 19,464.36

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,380.32, 48,825.06 and 19,464.36 is: 26,860.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,380.32 : 48,825.06 = 19,464.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,380.32/48,825.06 = 19,464.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,380.32x = 48,825.06 × 19,464.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,380.32x = 950,348,544.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 950,348,544.86/35,380.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,860.94

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.