Home / 44,254.68-61,030.44-32,299.08

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,254.68, 61,030.44 and 32,299.08

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,254.68, 61,030.44 and 32,299.08 is: 44,542.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,254.68 : 61,030.44 = 32,299.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,254.68/61,030.44 = 32,299.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,254.68x = 61,030.44 × 32,299.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,254.68x = 1,971,227,064.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,971,227,064.00/44,254.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,542.79

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.