Home / 46,454.37-64,107.72-26,310.75

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,454.37, 64,107.72 and 26,310.75

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,454.37, 64,107.72 and 26,310.75 is: 36,309.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,454.37 : 64,107.72 = 26,310.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,454.37/64,107.72 = 26,310.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,454.37x = 64,107.72 × 26,310.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,454.37x = 1,686,722,193.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,686,722,193.99/46,454.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,309.23

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.