Home / 46,020.99-63,508.13-25,602.96

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,020.99, 63,508.13 and 25,602.96

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,020.99, 63,508.13 and 25,602.96 is: 35,331.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,020.99 : 63,508.13 = 25,602.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,020.99/63,508.13 = 25,602.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,020.99x = 63,508.13 × 25,602.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,020.99x = 1,625,995,984.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,625,995,984.05/46,020.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,331.62

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.