Home / 80,401.15-110,935.84-46,402.42

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,401.15, 110,935.84 and 46,402.42

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,401.15, 110,935.84 and 46,402.42 is: 64,025.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,401.15 : 110,935.84 = 46,402.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,401.15/110,935.84 = 46,402.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,401.15x = 110,935.84 × 46,402.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,401.15x = 5,147,691,440.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,147,691,440.73/80,401.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,025.10

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.