Home / 47,244.07-65,196.82-26,023.34

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,244.07, 65,196.82 and 26,023.34

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,244.07, 65,196.82 and 26,023.34 is: 35,912.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,244.07 : 65,196.82 = 26,023.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,244.07/65,196.82 = 26,023.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,244.07x = 65,196.82 × 26,023.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,244.07x = 1,696,638,842.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,696,638,842.57/47,244.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,912.21

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.