Home / 44,433.62-61,318.26-24,290.52

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,433.62, 61,318.26 and 24,290.52

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,433.62, 61,318.26 and 24,290.52 is: 33,520.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,433.62 : 61,318.26 = 24,290.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,433.62/61,318.26 = 24,290.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,433.62x = 61,318.26 × 24,290.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,433.62x = 1,489,452,420.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,489,452,420.90/44,433.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,520.84

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.