Home / 57,482.19-86,763.20-57,482.19

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,482.19, 86,763.20 and 57,482.19

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,482.19, 86,763.20 and 57,482.19 is: 86,763.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,482.19 : 86,763.20 = 57,482.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,482.19/86,763.20 = 57,482.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,482.19x = 86,763.20 × 57,482.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,482.19x = 4,987,338,460.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,987,338,460.00/57,482.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,763.20

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.