Home / 44,956.88-61,991.88-30,626

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,956.88, 61,991.88 and 30,626

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,956.88, 61,991.88 and 30,626 is: 42,230.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,956.88 : 61,991.88 = 30,626 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,956.88/61,991.88 = 30,626/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,956.88x = 61,991.88 × 30,626
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,956.88x = 1,898,563,316.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,898,563,316.88/44,956.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,230.76

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.