Home / 44,369.46-61,215.03-29,269.44

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,369.46, 61,215.03 and 29,269.44

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,369.46, 61,215.03 and 29,269.44 is: 40,382.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,369.46 : 61,215.03 = 29,269.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,369.46/61,215.03 = 29,269.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,369.46x = 61,215.03 × 29,269.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,369.46x = 1,791,729,647.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,791,729,647.68/44,369.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,382.05

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.