Home / 48,404.25-66,804.33-29,299.44

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,404.25, 66,804.33 and 29,299.44

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,404.25, 66,804.33 and 29,299.44 is: 40,437.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,404.25 : 66,804.33 = 29,299.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,404.25/66,804.33 = 29,299.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,404.25x = 66,804.33 × 29,299.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,404.25x = 1,957,329,458.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,957,329,458.58/48,404.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,437.14

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.