Home / 46,291.93-63,882.70-25,071.19

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,291.93, 63,882.70 and 25,071.19

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,291.93, 63,882.70 and 25,071.19 is: 34,598.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,291.93 : 63,882.70 = 25,071.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,291.93/63,882.70 = 25,071.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,291.93x = 63,882.70 × 25,071.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,291.93x = 1,601,615,309.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,601,615,309.41/46,291.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,598.15

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.