Home / 44,819.49-67,228.63-15,257.93

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,819.49, 67,228.63 and 15,257.93

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,819.49, 67,228.63 and 15,257.93 is: 22,886.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,819.49 : 67,228.63 = 15,257.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,819.49/67,228.63 = 15,257.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,819.49x = 67,228.63 × 15,257.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,819.49x = 1,025,769,860.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,025,769,860.46/44,819.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,886.69

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.