Home / 46,442.67-64,091.36-25,222.35

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,442.67, 64,091.36 and 25,222.35

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,442.67, 64,091.36 and 25,222.35 is: 34,807.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,442.67 : 64,091.36 = 25,222.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,442.67/64,091.36 = 25,222.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,442.67x = 64,091.36 × 25,222.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,442.67x = 1,616,534,587.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,616,534,587.78/46,442.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,807.10

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.