Home / 46,338.48-63,945.38-25,117.29

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,338.48, 63,945.38 and 25,117.29

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,338.48, 63,945.38 and 25,117.29 is: 34,660.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,338.48 : 63,945.38 = 25,117.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,338.48/63,945.38 = 25,117.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,338.48x = 63,945.38 × 25,117.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,338.48x = 1,606,134,333.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,606,134,333.89/46,338.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,660.92

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.