Home / 54,291.32-81,806.84-44,646.64

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,291.32, 81,806.84 and 44,646.64

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,291.32, 81,806.84 and 44,646.64 is: 67,274.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,291.32 : 81,806.84 = 44,646.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,291.32/81,806.84 = 44,646.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,291.32x = 81,806.84 × 44,646.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,291.32x = 3,652,400,535.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,652,400,535.02/54,291.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,274.12

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.51) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.