Home / 44,785.56-67,158.90-13,613.52

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,785.56, 67,158.90 and 13,613.52

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,785.56, 67,158.90 and 13,613.52 is: 20,414.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,785.56 : 67,158.90 = 13,613.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,785.56/67,158.90 = 13,613.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,785.56x = 67,158.90 × 13,613.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,785.56x = 914,269,028.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 914,269,028.33/44,785.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,414.37

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.