Home / 34,179.80-47,098.14-25,213.10

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,179.80, 47,098.14 and 25,213.10

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,179.80, 47,098.14 and 25,213.10 is: 34,742.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,179.80 : 47,098.14 = 25,213.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,179.80/47,098.14 = 25,213.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,179.80x = 47,098.14 × 25,213.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,179.80x = 1,187,490,113.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,187,490,113.63/34,179.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,742.45

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.