Home / 80,775.60-121,163.40-51,226.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,775.60, 121,163.40 and 51,226.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,775.60, 121,163.40 and 51,226.80 is: 76,840.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,775.60 : 121,163.40 = 51,226.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,775.60/121,163.40 = 51,226.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,775.60x = 121,163.40 × 51,226.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,775.60x = 6,206,813,259.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,206,813,259.12/80,775.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,840.20

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.