Home / 44,267.72-66,421.18-23,202.74

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,267.72, 66,421.18 and 23,202.74

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,267.72, 66,421.18 and 23,202.74 is: 34,814.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,267.72 : 66,421.18 = 23,202.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,267.72/66,421.18 = 23,202.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,267.72x = 66,421.18 × 23,202.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,267.72x = 1,541,153,370.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,541,153,370.03/44,267.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,814.38

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.