Home / 44,606.28-66,912.66-15,024.12

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,606.28, 66,912.66 and 15,024.12

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,606.28, 66,912.66 and 15,024.12 is: 22,537.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,606.28 : 66,912.66 = 15,024.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,606.28/66,912.66 = 15,024.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,606.28x = 66,912.66 × 15,024.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,606.28x = 1,005,303,833.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,005,303,833.36/44,606.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,537.27

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.