Home / 46,332.80-63,939.24-25,112

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,332.80, 63,939.24 and 25,112

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,332.80, 63,939.24 and 25,112 is: 34,654.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,332.80 : 63,939.24 = 25,112 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,332.80/63,939.24 = 25,112/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,332.80x = 63,939.24 × 25,112
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,332.80x = 1,605,642,194.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,605,642,194.88/46,332.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,654.55

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.