Home / 45,270.76-62,470.71-25,127.65

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,270.76, 62,470.71 and 25,127.65

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,270.76, 62,470.71 and 25,127.65 is: 34,674.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,270.76 : 62,470.71 = 25,127.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,270.76/62,470.71 = 25,127.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,270.76x = 62,470.71 × 25,127.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,270.76x = 1,569,742,136.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,569,742,136.13/45,270.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,674.53

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.