Home / 48,041.49-66,278.19-32,100.69

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,041.49, 66,278.19 and 32,100.69

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,041.49, 66,278.19 and 32,100.69 is: 44,286.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,041.49 : 66,278.19 = 32,100.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,041.49/66,278.19 = 32,100.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,041.49x = 66,278.19 × 32,100.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,041.49x = 2,127,575,630.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,127,575,630.95/48,041.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,286.21

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.