Home / 44,354.82-61,105.69-30,901.74

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,354.82, 61,105.69 and 30,901.74

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,354.82, 61,105.69 and 30,901.74 is: 42,571.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,354.82 : 61,105.69 = 30,901.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,354.82/61,105.69 = 30,901.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,354.82x = 61,105.69 × 30,901.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,354.82x = 1,888,272,144.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,888,272,144.90/44,354.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,571.97

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.