Home / 44,877.04-61,927.79-24,733.85

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,877.04, 61,927.79 and 24,733.85

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,877.04, 61,927.79 and 24,733.85 is: 34,131.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,877.04 : 61,927.79 = 24,733.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,877.04/61,927.79 = 24,733.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,877.04x = 61,927.79 × 24,733.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,877.04x = 1,531,712,699.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,531,712,699.84/44,877.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,131.32

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.