Home / 44,622.18-61,574.69-25,498.16

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,622.18, 61,574.69 and 25,498.16

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,622.18, 61,574.69 and 25,498.16 is: 35,185.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,622.18 : 61,574.69 = 25,498.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,622.18/61,574.69 = 25,498.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,622.18x = 61,574.69 × 25,498.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,622.18x = 1,570,040,862.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,570,040,862.21/44,622.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,185.21

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.