Home / 44,745.06-67,120.54-15,152.78

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,745.06, 67,120.54 and 15,152.78

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,745.06, 67,120.54 and 15,152.78 is: 22,730.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,745.06 : 67,120.54 = 15,152.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,745.06/67,120.54 = 15,152.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,745.06x = 67,120.54 × 15,152.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,745.06x = 1,017,062,776.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,017,062,776.10/44,745.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,730.17

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.