Home / 46,514.87-64,190.97-25,294.59

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,514.87, 64,190.97 and 25,294.59

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,514.87, 64,190.97 and 25,294.59 is: 34,906.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,514.87 : 64,190.97 = 25,294.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,514.87/64,190.97 = 25,294.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,514.87x = 64,190.97 × 25,294.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,514.87x = 1,623,684,267.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,623,684,267.85/46,514.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,906.78

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.