Home / 47,164.29-65,086.38-25,943.10

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,164.29, 65,086.38 and 25,943.10

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,164.29, 65,086.38 and 25,943.10 is: 35,801.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,164.29 : 65,086.38 = 25,943.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,164.29/65,086.38 = 25,943.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,164.29x = 65,086.38 × 25,943.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,164.29x = 1,688,542,464.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,688,542,464.98/47,164.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,801.29

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.