Home / 46,664.01-64,394.73-26,520.53

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,664.01, 64,394.73 and 26,520.53

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,664.01, 64,394.73 and 26,520.53 is: 36,597.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,664.01 : 64,394.73 = 26,520.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,664.01/64,394.73 = 26,520.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,664.01x = 64,394.73 × 26,520.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,664.01x = 1,707,782,046.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,707,782,046.83/46,664.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,597.41

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.