Home / 44,243.12-66,304.46-25,511.42

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,243.12, 66,304.46 and 25,511.42

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,243.12, 66,304.46 and 25,511.42 is: 38,232.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,243.12 : 66,304.46 = 25,511.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,243.12/66,304.46 = 25,511.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,243.12x = 66,304.46 × 25,511.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,243.12x = 1,691,520,926.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,691,520,926.93/44,243.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,232.41

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.50) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.