Home / 43,945.53-60,648.57-24,828.82

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,945.53, 60,648.57 and 24,828.82

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,945.53, 60,648.57 and 24,828.82 is: 34,265.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,945.53 : 60,648.57 = 24,828.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,945.53/60,648.57 = 24,828.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,945.53x = 60,648.57 × 24,828.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,945.53x = 1,505,832,410.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,505,832,410.49/43,945.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,265.88

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.