Home / 48,814.02-67,360.74-27,592.02

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,814.02, 67,360.74 and 27,592.02

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,814.02, 67,360.74 and 27,592.02 is: 38,075.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,814.02 : 67,360.74 = 27,592.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,814.02/67,360.74 = 27,592.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,814.02x = 67,360.74 × 27,592.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,814.02x = 1,858,618,885.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,858,618,885.29/48,814.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,075.51

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.