Home / 50,932.68-75,963.63-44,733.48

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,932.68, 75,963.63 and 44,733.48

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,932.68, 75,963.63 and 44,733.48 is: 66,717.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,932.68 : 75,963.63 = 44,733.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,932.68/75,963.63 = 44,733.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,932.68x = 75,963.63 × 44,733.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,932.68x = 3,398,117,523.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,398,117,523.33/50,932.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,717.82

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.49) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.