Home / 65,448.03-98,207.28-26,005.50

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,448.03, 98,207.28 and 26,005.50

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,448.03, 98,207.28 and 26,005.50 is: 39,022.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,448.03 : 98,207.28 = 26,005.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,448.03/98,207.28 = 26,005.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,448.03x = 98,207.28 × 26,005.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,448.03x = 2,553,929,420.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,553,929,420.04/65,448.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,022.25

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.