Home / 49,334.02-68,080.94-26,673.01

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,334.02, 68,080.94 and 26,673.01

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,334.02, 68,080.94 and 26,673.01 is: 36,808.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,334.02 : 68,080.94 = 26,673.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,334.02/68,080.94 = 26,673.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,334.02x = 68,080.94 × 26,673.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,334.02x = 1,815,923,429.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,815,923,429.36/49,334.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,808.75

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.