Home / 44,275.39-61,099.50-24,132.21

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,275.39, 61,099.50 and 24,132.21

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,275.39, 61,099.50 and 24,132.21 is: 33,302.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,275.39 : 61,099.50 = 24,132.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,275.39/61,099.50 = 24,132.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,275.39x = 61,099.50 × 24,132.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,275.39x = 1,474,465,538.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,474,465,538.74/44,275.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,302.15

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.