Home / 46,206.37-63,764.72-26,063.19

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,206.37, 63,764.72 and 26,063.19

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,206.37, 63,764.72 and 26,063.19 is: 35,967.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,206.37 : 63,764.72 = 26,063.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,206.37/63,764.72 = 26,063.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,206.37x = 63,764.72 × 26,063.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,206.37x = 1,661,911,882.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,661,911,882.34/46,206.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,967.16

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.