Home / 44,368.76-66,550.62-26,833.88

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,368.76, 66,550.62 and 26,833.88

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,368.76, 66,550.62 and 26,833.88 is: 40,249.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,368.76 : 66,550.62 = 26,833.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,368.76/66,550.62 = 26,833.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,368.76x = 66,550.62 × 26,833.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,368.76x = 1,785,811,351.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,785,811,351.01/44,368.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,249.30

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.