Home / 80,201.16-110,727.90-51,533.64

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,201.16, 110,727.90 and 51,533.64

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,201.16, 110,727.90 and 51,533.64 is: 71,148.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,201.16 : 110,727.90 = 51,533.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,201.16/110,727.90 = 51,533.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,201.16x = 110,727.90 × 51,533.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,201.16x = 5,706,211,736.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,706,211,736.56/80,201.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,148.74

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.38) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.