Home / 44,582.48-66,907.32-16,528.94

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,582.48, 66,907.32 and 16,528.94

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,582.48, 66,907.32 and 16,528.94 is: 24,805.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,582.48 : 66,907.32 = 16,528.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,582.48/66,907.32 = 16,528.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,582.48x = 66,907.32 × 16,528.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,582.48x = 1,105,907,077.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,105,907,077.84/44,582.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,805.87

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.50) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.