Home / 44,232-61,040.16-25,370.34

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,232, 61,040.16 and 25,370.34

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,232, 61,040.16 and 25,370.34 is: 35,011.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,232 : 61,040.16 = 25,370.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,232/61,040.16 = 25,370.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,232x = 61,040.16 × 25,370.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,232x = 1,548,609,612.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,548,609,612.85/44,232
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,011.07

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.