Home / 25,102.36-34,606.60-24,325.98

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,102.36, 34,606.60 and 24,325.98

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,102.36, 34,606.60 and 24,325.98 is: 33,536.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,102.36 : 34,606.60 = 24,325.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,102.36/34,606.60 = 24,325.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,102.36x = 34,606.60 × 24,325.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,102.36x = 841,839,459.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 841,839,459.47/25,102.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,536.27

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.