Home / 25,252.99-34,849.36-13,922.89

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,252.99, 34,849.36 and 13,922.89

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,252.99, 34,849.36 and 13,922.89 is: 19,213.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,252.99 : 34,849.36 = 13,922.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,252.99/34,849.36 = 13,922.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,252.99x = 34,849.36 × 13,922.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,252.99x = 485,203,805.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 485,203,805.85/25,252.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,213.72

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.