Home / 44,190.77-60,983.15-24,047.64

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,190.77, 60,983.15 and 24,047.64

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,190.77, 60,983.15 and 24,047.64 is: 33,185.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,190.77 : 60,983.15 = 24,047.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,190.77/60,983.15 = 24,047.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,190.77x = 60,983.15 × 24,047.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,190.77x = 1,466,500,717.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,466,500,717.03/44,190.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,185.68

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.