Home / 32,062.20-44,244.49-18,633.34

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,062.20, 44,244.49 and 18,633.34

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,062.20, 44,244.49 and 18,633.34 is: 25,713.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,062.20 : 44,244.49 = 18,633.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,062.20/44,244.49 = 18,633.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,062.20x = 44,244.49 × 18,633.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,062.20x = 824,422,625.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 824,422,625.30/32,062.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,713.23

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.