Home / 44,499.83-61,409.61-24,081.85

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,499.83, 61,409.61 and 24,081.85

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,499.83, 61,409.61 and 24,081.85 is: 33,232.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,499.83 : 61,409.61 = 24,081.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,499.83/61,409.61 = 24,081.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,499.83x = 61,409.61 × 24,081.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,499.83x = 1,478,856,896.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,478,856,896.17/44,499.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,232.87

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.