Home / 80,647.54-120,991.16-28,057.48

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,647.54, 120,991.16 and 28,057.48

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,647.54, 120,991.16 and 28,057.48 is: 42,093.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,647.54 : 120,991.16 = 28,057.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,647.54/120,991.16 = 28,057.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,647.54x = 120,991.16 × 28,057.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,647.54x = 3,394,707,051.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,394,707,051.88/80,647.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,093.13

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.