Home / 25,109.68-34,651.05-14,499.08

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,109.68, 34,651.05 and 14,499.08

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,109.68, 34,651.05 and 14,499.08 is: 20,008.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,109.68 : 34,651.05 = 14,499.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,109.68/34,651.05 = 14,499.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,109.68x = 34,651.05 × 14,499.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,109.68x = 502,408,346.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 502,408,346.03/25,109.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,008.55

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.