Home / 46,470.15-64,128.93-26,330.76

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,470.15, 64,128.93 and 26,330.76

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,470.15, 64,128.93 and 26,330.76 is: 36,336.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,470.15 : 64,128.93 = 26,330.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,470.15/64,128.93 = 26,330.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,470.15x = 64,128.93 × 26,330.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,470.15x = 1,688,563,464.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,688,563,464.89/46,470.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,336.52

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.