Home / 44,695.94-61,677.99-24,555.56

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,695.94, 61,677.99 and 24,555.56

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,695.94, 61,677.99 and 24,555.56 is: 33,885.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,695.94 : 61,677.99 = 24,555.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,695.94/61,677.99 = 24,555.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,695.94x = 61,677.99 × 24,555.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,695.94x = 1,514,537,275.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,514,537,275.73/44,695.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,885.35

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.