Home / 44,747.45-61,749.82-24,603.13

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,747.45, 61,749.82 and 24,603.13

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,747.45, 61,749.82 and 24,603.13 is: 33,951.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,747.45 : 61,749.82 = 24,603.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,747.45/61,749.82 = 24,603.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,747.45x = 61,749.82 × 24,603.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,747.45x = 1,519,238,848.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,519,238,848.94/44,747.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,951.41

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.