Home / 44,990.16-62,085.44-24,571.56

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,990.16, 62,085.44 and 24,571.56

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,990.16, 62,085.44 and 24,571.56 is: 33,908.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,990.16 : 62,085.44 = 24,571.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,990.16/62,085.44 = 24,571.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,990.16x = 62,085.44 × 24,571.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,990.16x = 1,525,536,114.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,525,536,114.09/44,990.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,908.22

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.