Home / 61,986.80-92,877.80-52,770.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,986.80, 92,877.80 and 52,770.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,986.80, 92,877.80 and 52,770.80 is: 79,069.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,986.80 : 92,877.80 = 52,770.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,986.80/92,877.80 = 52,770.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,986.80x = 92,877.80 × 52,770.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,986.80x = 4,901,235,808.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,901,235,808.24/61,986.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,069.02

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.