Home / 69,087.36-103,626.33-26,959.65

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,087.36, 103,626.33 and 26,959.65

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,087.36, 103,626.33 and 26,959.65 is: 40,437.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,087.36 : 103,626.33 = 26,959.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,087.36/103,626.33 = 26,959.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,087.36x = 103,626.33 × 26,959.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,087.36x = 2,793,729,587.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,793,729,587.58/69,087.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,437.64

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.