Home / 35,328.58-52,943.65-26,553.26

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,328.58, 52,943.65 and 26,553.26

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,328.58, 52,943.65 and 26,553.26 is: 39,792.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,328.58 : 52,943.65 = 26,553.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,328.58/52,943.65 = 26,553.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,328.58x = 52,943.65 × 26,553.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,328.58x = 1,405,826,503.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,405,826,503.80/35,328.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,792.90

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.