Home / 44,597.43-66,903.03-15,012.93

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,597.43, 66,903.03 and 15,012.93

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,597.43, 66,903.03 and 15,012.93 is: 22,521.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,597.43 : 66,903.03 = 15,012.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,597.43/66,903.03 = 15,012.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,597.43x = 66,903.03 × 15,012.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,597.43x = 1,004,410,506.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,004,410,506.18/44,597.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,521.71

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.