Home / 26,029.79-35,921.05-14,093.13

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,029.79, 35,921.05 and 14,093.13

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,029.79, 35,921.05 and 14,093.13 is: 19,448.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,029.79 : 35,921.05 = 14,093.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,029.79/35,921.05 = 14,093.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,029.79x = 35,921.05 × 14,093.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,029.79x = 506,240,027.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 506,240,027.39/26,029.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,448.49

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.