Home / 26,346.06-39,504.51-10,774.62

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,346.06, 39,504.51 and 10,774.62

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,346.06, 39,504.51 and 10,774.62 is: 16,155.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,346.06 : 39,504.51 = 10,774.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,346.06/39,504.51 = 10,774.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,346.06x = 39,504.51 × 10,774.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,346.06x = 425,646,083.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 425,646,083.54/26,346.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,155.97

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.