Home / 32,938.99-45,463.28-25,754.69

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,938.99, 45,463.28 and 25,754.69

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,938.99, 45,463.28 and 25,754.69 is: 35,547.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,938.99 : 45,463.28 = 25,754.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,938.99/45,463.28 = 25,754.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,938.99x = 45,463.28 × 25,754.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,938.99x = 1,170,892,667.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,170,892,667.67/32,938.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,547.32

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.