Home / 67,929.24-101,900.34-26,379.48

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,929.24, 101,900.34 and 26,379.48

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,929.24, 101,900.34 and 26,379.48 is: 39,571.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,929.24 : 101,900.34 = 26,379.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,929.24/101,900.34 = 26,379.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,929.24x = 101,900.34 × 26,379.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,929.24x = 2,688,077,981.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,688,077,981.02/67,929.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,571.74

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.