Home / 43,832.06-60,483.78-25,923.58

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,832.06, 60,483.78 and 25,923.58

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,832.06, 60,483.78 and 25,923.58 is: 35,771.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,832.06 : 60,483.78 = 25,923.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,832.06/60,483.78 = 25,923.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,832.06x = 60,483.78 × 25,923.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,832.06x = 1,567,956,109.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,567,956,109.53/43,832.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,771.90

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.