Home / 25,158.60-37,752.48-10,364.76

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,158.60, 37,752.48 and 10,364.76

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,158.60, 37,752.48 and 10,364.76 is: 15,553.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,158.60 : 37,752.48 = 10,364.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,158.60/37,752.48 = 10,364.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,158.60x = 37,752.48 × 10,364.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,158.60x = 391,295,394.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 391,295,394.60/25,158.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,553.15

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.