Home / 25,086.06-37,643.67-9,504.90

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,086.06, 37,643.67 and 9,504.90

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,086.06, 37,643.67 and 9,504.90 is: 14,262.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,086.06 : 37,643.67 = 9,504.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,086.06/37,643.67 = 9,504.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,086.06x = 37,643.67 × 9,504.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,086.06x = 357,799,318.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 357,799,318.98/25,086.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,262.87

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.