Home / 36,526.02-54,682.23-33,024.09

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,526.02, 54,682.23 and 33,024.09

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,526.02, 54,682.23 and 33,024.09 is: 49,439.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,526.02 : 54,682.23 = 33,024.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,526.02/54,682.23 = 33,024.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,526.02x = 54,682.23 × 33,024.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,526.02x = 1,805,830,884.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,805,830,884.92/36,526.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,439.57

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.