Home / 23,926.24-35,823.36-18,064.96

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,926.24, 35,823.36 and 18,064.96

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,926.24, 35,823.36 and 18,064.96 is: 27,047.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,926.24 : 35,823.36 = 18,064.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,926.24/35,823.36 = 18,064.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,926.24x = 35,823.36 × 18,064.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,926.24x = 647,147,565.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 647,147,565.47/23,926.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,047.61

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.50) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.