Home / 47,070.29-64,957.46-25,850.00

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,070.29, 64,957.46 and 25,850.00

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,070.29, 64,957.46 and 25,850.00 is: 35,673.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,070.29 : 64,957.46 = 25,850.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,070.29/64,957.46 = 25,850.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,070.29x = 64,957.46 × 25,850.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,070.29x = 1,679,150,374.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,679,150,374.14/47,070.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,673.25

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.