Home / 44,157.76-60,937.40-24,014.59

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,157.76, 60,937.40 and 24,014.59

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,157.76, 60,937.40 and 24,014.59 is: 33,139.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,157.76 : 60,937.40 = 24,014.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,157.76/60,937.40 = 24,014.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,157.76x = 60,937.40 × 24,014.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,157.76x = 1,463,386,676.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,463,386,676.67/44,157.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,139.97

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.