Home / 46,362.35-63,980.06-25,141.61

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,362.35, 63,980.06 and 25,141.61

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,362.35, 63,980.06 and 25,141.61 is: 34,695.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,362.35 : 63,980.06 = 25,141.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,362.35/63,980.06 = 25,141.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,362.35x = 63,980.06 × 25,141.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,362.35x = 1,608,561,716.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,608,561,716.30/46,362.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,695.43

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.