Home / 44,804.58-61,828.98-24,661.44

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,804.58, 61,828.98 and 24,661.44

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,804.58, 61,828.98 and 24,661.44 is: 34,032.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,804.58 : 61,828.98 = 24,661.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,804.58/61,828.98 = 24,661.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,804.58x = 61,828.98 × 24,661.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,804.58x = 1,524,791,680.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,524,791,680.53/44,804.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,032.05

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.