Home / 46,914.96-64,742.56-25,694.24

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,914.96, 64,742.56 and 25,694.24

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,914.96, 64,742.56 and 25,694.24 is: 35,458.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,914.96 : 64,742.56 = 25,694.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,914.96/64,742.56 = 25,694.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,914.96x = 64,742.56 × 25,694.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,914.96x = 1,663,510,874.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,663,510,874.85/46,914.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,458.00

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.