Home / 44,668.80-67,003.20-16,963.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,668.80, 67,003.20 and 16,963.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,668.80, 67,003.20 and 16,963.20 is: 25,444.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,668.80 : 67,003.20 = 16,963.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,668.80/67,003.20 = 16,963.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,668.80x = 67,003.20 × 16,963.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,668.80x = 1,136,588,682.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,136,588,682.24/44,668.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,444.80

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.