Home / 44,261.30-61,076.22-26,111.64

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,261.30, 61,076.22 and 26,111.64

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,261.30, 61,076.22 and 26,111.64 is: 36,031.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,261.30 : 61,076.22 = 26,111.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,261.30/61,076.22 = 26,111.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,261.30x = 61,076.22 × 26,111.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,261.30x = 1,594,800,269.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,594,800,269.20/44,261.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,031.48

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.