Home / 47,994.56-66,234.54-26,773.82

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,994.56, 66,234.54 and 26,773.82

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,994.56, 66,234.54 and 26,773.82 is: 36,949.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,994.56 : 66,234.54 = 26,773.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,994.56/66,234.54 = 26,773.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,994.56x = 66,234.54 × 26,773.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,994.56x = 1,773,351,651.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,773,351,651.74/47,994.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,949.01

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.