Home / 61,583.88-92,348.10-26,037.84

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,583.88, 92,348.10 and 26,037.84

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,583.88, 92,348.10 and 26,037.84 is: 39,045.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,583.88 : 92,348.10 = 26,037.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,583.88/92,348.10 = 26,037.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,583.88x = 92,348.10 × 26,037.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,583.88x = 2,404,545,052.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,404,545,052.10/61,583.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,045.04

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.