Home / 47,324.08-65,306.22-26,105.32

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,324.08, 65,306.22 and 26,105.32

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,324.08, 65,306.22 and 26,105.32 is: 36,024.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,324.08 : 65,306.22 = 26,105.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,324.08/65,306.22 = 26,105.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,324.08x = 65,306.22 × 26,105.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,324.08x = 1,704,839,771.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,704,839,771.09/47,324.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,024.78

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.