Home / 73,105.44-109,635.48-26,352.24

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,105.44, 109,635.48 and 26,352.24

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,105.44, 109,635.48 and 26,352.24 is: 39,520.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,105.44 : 109,635.48 = 26,352.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,105.44/109,635.48 = 26,352.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,105.44x = 109,635.48 × 26,352.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,105.44x = 2,889,140,481.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,889,140,481.48/73,105.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,520.18

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.