Home / 39,403.23-54,376.43-25,256.06

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,403.23, 54,376.43 and 25,256.06

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,403.23, 54,376.43 and 25,256.06 is: 34,853.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,403.23 : 54,376.43 = 25,256.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,403.23/54,376.43 = 25,256.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,403.23x = 54,376.43 × 25,256.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,403.23x = 1,373,334,378.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,373,334,378.67/39,403.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,853.35

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.