Home / 44,460.69-61,356.74-26,552.34

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,460.69, 61,356.74 and 26,552.34

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,460.69, 61,356.74 and 26,552.34 is: 36,642.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,460.69 : 61,356.74 = 26,552.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,460.69/61,356.74 = 26,552.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,460.69x = 61,356.74 × 26,552.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,460.69x = 1,629,164,889.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,629,164,889.01/44,460.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,642.82

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.