Home / 49,625.75-68,483.54-27,269.75

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,625.75, 68,483.54 and 27,269.75

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,625.75, 68,483.54 and 27,269.75 is: 37,632.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,625.75 : 68,483.54 = 27,269.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,625.75/68,483.54 = 27,269.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,625.75x = 68,483.54 × 27,269.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,625.75x = 1,867,529,014.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,867,529,014.92/49,625.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,632.26

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.