Home / 67,026-92,495.88-37,218

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,026, 92,495.88 and 37,218

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,026, 92,495.88 and 37,218 is: 51,360.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,026 : 92,495.88 = 37,218 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,026/92,495.88 = 37,218/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,026x = 92,495.88 × 37,218
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,026x = 3,442,511,661.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,442,511,661.84/67,026
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,360.84

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.