Home / 47,168.84-65,092.52-25,948.14

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,168.84, 65,092.52 and 25,948.14

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,168.84, 65,092.52 and 25,948.14 is: 35,808.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,168.84 : 65,092.52 = 25,948.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,168.84/65,092.52 = 25,948.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,168.84x = 65,092.52 × 25,948.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,168.84x = 1,689,029,821.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,689,029,821.91/47,168.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,808.17

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.