Home / 80,616.67-111,261.50-48,786.10

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,616.67, 111,261.50 and 48,786.10

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,616.67, 111,261.50 and 48,786.10 is: 67,331.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,616.67 : 111,261.50 = 48,786.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,616.67/111,261.50 = 48,786.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,616.67x = 111,261.50 × 48,786.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,616.67x = 5,428,014,326.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,428,014,326.01/80,616.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,331.17

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.