Home / 41,690.04-62,552.84-27,654.98

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,690.04, 62,552.84 and 27,654.98

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,690.04, 62,552.84 and 27,654.98 is: 41,494.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,690.04 : 62,552.84 = 27,654.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,690.04/62,552.84 = 27,654.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,690.04x = 62,552.84 × 27,654.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,690.04x = 1,729,897,539.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,729,897,539.14/41,690.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,494.26

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.