Home / 49,046.24-67,704.15-33,152.22

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,046.24, 67,704.15 and 33,152.22

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,046.24, 67,704.15 and 33,152.22 is: 45,763.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,046.24 : 67,704.15 = 33,152.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,046.24/67,704.15 = 33,152.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,046.24x = 67,704.15 × 33,152.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,046.24x = 2,244,543,000.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,244,543,000.03/49,046.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,763.81

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.