Home / 43,696.44-60,301.10-24,833.08

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,696.44, 60,301.10 and 24,833.08

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,696.44, 60,301.10 and 24,833.08 is: 34,269.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,696.44 : 60,301.10 = 24,833.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,696.44/60,301.10 = 24,833.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,696.44x = 60,301.10 × 24,833.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,696.44x = 1,497,462,040.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,497,462,040.39/43,696.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,269.66

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.