Home / 44,207.17-66,001.10-38,851.24

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,207.17, 66,001.10 and 38,851.24

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,207.17, 66,001.10 and 38,851.24 is: 58,004.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,207.17 : 66,001.10 = 38,851.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,207.17/66,001.10 = 38,851.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,207.17x = 66,001.10 × 38,851.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,207.17x = 2,564,224,689.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,564,224,689.65/44,207.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,004.72

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.49) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.