Home / 35,454.08-48,926.64-19,538.52

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,454.08, 48,926.64 and 19,538.52

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,454.08, 48,926.64 and 19,538.52 is: 26,963.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,454.08 : 48,926.64 = 19,538.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,454.08/48,926.64 = 19,538.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,454.08x = 48,926.64 × 19,538.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,454.08x = 955,954,134.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 955,954,134.17/35,454.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,963.16

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.