Home / 44,288.17-61,119.59-24,146.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,288.17, 61,119.59 and 24,146.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,288.17, 61,119.59 and 24,146.20 is: 33,322.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,288.17 : 61,119.59 = 24,146.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,288.17/61,119.59 = 24,146.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,288.17x = 61,119.59 × 24,146.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,288.17x = 1,475,805,867.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,475,805,867.64/44,288.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,322.80

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.