Home / 44,750.48-67,124.16-11,470.88

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,750.48, 67,124.16 and 11,470.88

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,750.48, 67,124.16 and 11,470.88 is: 17,205.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,750.48 : 67,124.16 = 11,470.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,750.48/67,124.16 = 11,470.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,750.48x = 67,124.16 × 11,470.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,750.48x = 769,973,184.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 769,973,184.46/44,750.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,205.92

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.