Home / 35,389.29-48,837.68-19,473.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,389.29, 48,837.68 and 19,473.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,389.29, 48,837.68 and 19,473.40 is: 26,873.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,389.29 : 48,837.68 = 19,473.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,389.29/48,837.68 = 19,473.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,389.29x = 48,837.68 × 19,473.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,389.29x = 951,035,677.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 951,035,677.71/35,389.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,873.55

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.