Home / 44,641.29-61,589.72-25,507.34

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,641.29, 61,589.72 and 25,507.34

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,641.29, 61,589.72 and 25,507.34 is: 35,191.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,641.29 : 61,589.72 = 25,507.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,641.29/61,589.72 = 25,507.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,641.29x = 61,589.72 × 25,507.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,641.29x = 1,570,989,493.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,570,989,493.06/44,641.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,191.40

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.