Home / 81,015.54-111,783.51-47,004.32

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,015.54, 111,783.51 and 47,004.32

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,015.54, 111,783.51 and 47,004.32 is: 64,855.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,015.54 : 111,783.51 = 47,004.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,015.54/111,783.51 = 47,004.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,015.54x = 111,783.51 × 47,004.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,015.54x = 5,254,307,315.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,254,307,315.85/81,015.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,855.55

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.