Home / 32,937.93-45,460.78-25,753.63

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,937.93, 45,460.78 and 25,753.63

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,937.93, 45,460.78 and 25,753.63 is: 35,545.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,937.93 : 45,460.78 = 25,753.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,937.93/45,460.78 = 25,753.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,937.93x = 45,460.78 × 25,753.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,937.93x = 1,170,780,315.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,170,780,315.27/32,937.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,545.05

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.