Home / 80,714.24-111,387.14-44,907.59

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,714.24, 111,387.14 and 44,907.59

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,714.24, 111,387.14 and 44,907.59 is: 61,973.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,714.24 : 111,387.14 = 44,907.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,714.24/111,387.14 = 44,907.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,714.24x = 111,387.14 × 44,907.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,714.24x = 5,002,127,232.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,002,127,232.92/80,714.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,973.30

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.