Home / 44,564.87-61,501.22-25,447.76

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,564.87, 61,501.22 and 25,447.76

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,564.87, 61,501.22 and 25,447.76 is: 35,118.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,564.87 : 61,501.22 = 25,447.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,564.87/61,501.22 = 25,447.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,564.87x = 61,501.22 × 25,447.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,564.87x = 1,565,068,068.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,565,068,068.89/44,564.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,118.87

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.