Home / 46,281.10-63,867.60-25,059.88

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,281.10, 63,867.60 and 25,059.88

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,281.10, 63,867.60 and 25,059.88 is: 34,582.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,281.10 : 63,867.60 = 25,059.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,281.10/63,867.60 = 25,059.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,281.10x = 63,867.60 × 25,059.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,281.10x = 1,600,514,391.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,600,514,391.89/46,281.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,582.46

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.