Home / 44,455.64-61,347.98-24,312.35

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,455.64, 61,347.98 and 24,312.35

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,455.64, 61,347.98 and 24,312.35 is: 33,550.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,455.64 : 61,347.98 = 24,312.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,455.64/61,347.98 = 24,312.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,455.64x = 61,347.98 × 24,312.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,455.64x = 1,491,513,775.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,491,513,775.70/44,455.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,550.61

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.