Home / 46,892.92-64,712.09-25,672.04

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,892.92, 64,712.09 and 25,672.04

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,892.92, 64,712.09 and 25,672.04 is: 35,427.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,892.92 : 64,712.09 = 25,672.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,892.92/64,712.09 = 25,672.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,892.92x = 64,712.09 × 25,672.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,892.92x = 1,661,291,103.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,661,291,103.58/46,892.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,427.34

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.