Home / 44,998.65-67,497.66-15,015.24

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,998.65, 67,497.66 and 15,015.24

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,998.65, 67,497.66 and 15,015.24 is: 22,522.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,998.65 : 67,497.66 = 15,015.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,998.65/67,497.66 = 15,015.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,998.65x = 67,497.66 × 15,015.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,998.65x = 1,013,493,564.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,013,493,564.34/44,998.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,522.75

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.