Home / 44,764.28-67,145.34-18,450.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,764.28, 67,145.34 and 18,450.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,764.28, 67,145.34 and 18,450.80 is: 27,675.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,764.28 : 67,145.34 = 18,450.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,764.28/67,145.34 = 18,450.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,764.28x = 67,145.34 × 18,450.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,764.28x = 1,238,885,239.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,238,885,239.27/44,764.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,675.75

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.