Home / 44,513.76-61,422.96-26,604.96

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,513.76, 61,422.96 and 26,604.96

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,513.76, 61,422.96 and 26,604.96 is: 36,711.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,513.76 : 61,422.96 = 26,604.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,513.76/61,422.96 = 26,604.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,513.76x = 61,422.96 × 26,604.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,513.76x = 1,634,155,393.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,634,155,393.88/44,513.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,711.24

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.