Home / 81,353.32-112,248.25-47,341.22

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,353.32, 112,248.25 and 47,341.22

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,353.32, 112,248.25 and 47,341.22 is: 65,319.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,353.32 : 112,248.25 = 47,341.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,353.32/112,248.25 = 47,341.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,353.32x = 112,248.25 × 47,341.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,353.32x = 5,313,969,097.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,313,969,097.87/81,353.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,319.63

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.