Home / 44,043.48-60,779.94-25,181

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,043.48, 60,779.94 and 25,181

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,043.48, 60,779.94 and 25,181 is: 34,749.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,043.48 : 60,779.94 = 25,181 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,043.48/60,779.94 = 25,181/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,043.48x = 60,779.94 × 25,181
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,043.48x = 1,530,499,669.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,530,499,669.14/44,043.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,749.74

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.