Home / 25,496.10-35,183.70-14,166.09

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,496.10, 35,183.70 and 14,166.09

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,496.10, 35,183.70 and 14,166.09 is: 19,548.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,496.10 : 35,183.70 = 14,166.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,496.10/35,183.70 = 14,166.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,496.10x = 35,183.70 × 14,166.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,496.10x = 498,415,460.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 498,415,460.73/25,496.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,548.69

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.