Home / 44,196.40-60,989.88-24,053.68

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,196.40, 60,989.88 and 24,053.68

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,196.40, 60,989.88 and 24,053.68 is: 33,193.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,196.40 : 60,989.88 = 24,053.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,196.40/60,989.88 = 24,053.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,196.40x = 60,989.88 × 24,053.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,196.40x = 1,467,031,056.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,467,031,056.76/44,196.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,193.45

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.