Home / 61,214.20-91,821.30-53,438.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,214.20, 91,821.30 and 53,438.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,214.20, 91,821.30 and 53,438.20 is: 80,157.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,214.20 : 91,821.30 = 53,438.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,214.20/91,821.30 = 53,438.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,214.20x = 91,821.30 × 53,438.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,214.20x = 4,906,764,993.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,906,764,993.66/61,214.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,157.30

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.50) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.