Home / 26,351.22-36,364.64-14,414.52

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,351.22, 36,364.64 and 14,414.52

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,351.22, 36,364.64 and 14,414.52 is: 19,892.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,351.22 : 36,364.64 = 14,414.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,351.22/36,364.64 = 14,414.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,351.22x = 36,364.64 × 14,414.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,351.22x = 524,178,830.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 524,178,830.57/26,351.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,892.01

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.