Home / 44,124.38-66,185.99-10,844.74

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,124.38, 66,185.99 and 10,844.74

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,124.38, 66,185.99 and 10,844.74 is: 16,266.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,124.38 : 66,185.99 = 10,844.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,124.38/66,185.99 = 10,844.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,124.38x = 66,185.99 × 10,844.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,124.38x = 717,769,611.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 717,769,611.07/44,124.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,266.96

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.50) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.