Home / 44,997.71-67,492.60-41,474.21

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,997.71, 67,492.60 and 41,474.21

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,997.71, 67,492.60 and 41,474.21 is: 62,207.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,997.71 : 67,492.60 = 41,474.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,997.71/67,492.60 = 41,474.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,997.71x = 67,492.60 × 41,474.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,997.71x = 2,799,201,824.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,799,201,824.70/44,997.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,207.66

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.