Home / 44,060.45-60,803.40-25,197.57

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,060.45, 60,803.40 and 25,197.57

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,060.45, 60,803.40 and 25,197.57 is: 34,772.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,060.45 : 60,803.40 = 25,197.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,060.45/60,803.40 = 25,197.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,060.45x = 60,803.40 × 25,197.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,060.45x = 1,532,097,927.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,532,097,927.74/44,060.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,772.64

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.