Home / 46,714.66-64,467.60-25,495.30

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,714.66, 64,467.60 and 25,495.30

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,714.66, 64,467.60 and 25,495.30 is: 35,184.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,714.66 : 64,467.60 = 25,495.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,714.66/64,467.60 = 25,495.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,714.66x = 64,467.60 × 25,495.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,714.66x = 1,643,620,802.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,643,620,802.28/46,714.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,184.26

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.