Home / 46,570.44-69,856.38-25,925.16

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,570.44, 69,856.38 and 25,925.16

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,570.44, 69,856.38 and 25,925.16 is: 38,888.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,570.44 : 69,856.38 = 25,925.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,570.44/69,856.38 = 25,925.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,570.44x = 69,856.38 × 25,925.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,570.44x = 1,811,037,828.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,811,037,828.52/46,570.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,888.14

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.50) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.