Home / 44,434.98-61,312.55-26,528.92

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,434.98, 61,312.55 and 26,528.92

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,434.98, 61,312.55 and 26,528.92 is: 36,605.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,434.98 : 61,312.55 = 26,528.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,434.98/61,312.55 = 26,528.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,434.98x = 61,312.55 × 26,528.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,434.98x = 1,626,555,448.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,626,555,448.02/44,434.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,605.29

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.