Home / 81,096.68-121,601.28-31,189.34

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,096.68, 121,601.28 and 31,189.34

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,096.68, 121,601.28 and 31,189.34 is: 46,767.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,096.68 : 121,601.28 = 31,189.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,096.68/121,601.28 = 31,189.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,096.68x = 121,601.28 × 31,189.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,096.68x = 3,792,663,397.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,792,663,397.39/81,096.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,767.19

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.