Home / 81,335.20-122,002.80-57,715.60

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,335.20, 122,002.80 and 57,715.60

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,335.20, 122,002.80 and 57,715.60 is: 86,573.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,335.20 : 122,002.80 = 57,715.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,335.20/122,002.80 = 57,715.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,335.20x = 122,002.80 × 57,715.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,335.20x = 7,041,464,803.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,041,464,803.68/81,335.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,573.40

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.