Home / 80,212.23-110,695.50-46,218.09

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,212.23, 110,695.50 and 46,218.09

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,212.23, 110,695.50 and 46,218.09 is: 63,782.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,212.23 : 110,695.50 = 46,218.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,212.23/110,695.50 = 46,218.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,212.23x = 110,695.50 × 46,218.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,212.23x = 5,116,134,581.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,116,134,581.60/80,212.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,782.48

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.