Home / 44,004.36-60,725.79-23,861.69

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,004.36, 60,725.79 and 23,861.69

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,004.36, 60,725.79 and 23,861.69 is: 32,929.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,004.36 : 60,725.79 = 23,861.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,004.36/60,725.79 = 23,861.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,004.36x = 60,725.79 × 23,861.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,004.36x = 1,449,019,672.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,449,019,672.36/44,004.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,929.00

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.