Home / 50,913.14-76,394.01-24,603.26

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,913.14, 76,394.01 and 24,603.26

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,913.14, 76,394.01 and 24,603.26 is: 36,916.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,913.14 : 76,394.01 = 24,603.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,913.14/76,394.01 = 24,603.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,913.14x = 76,394.01 × 24,603.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,913.14x = 1,879,541,308.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,879,541,308.50/50,913.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,916.63

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.50) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.