Home / 81,502.26-112,475.48-45,692.87

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,502.26, 112,475.48 and 45,692.87

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,502.26, 112,475.48 and 45,692.87 is: 63,057.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,502.26 : 112,475.48 = 45,692.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,502.26/112,475.48 = 45,692.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,502.26x = 112,475.48 × 45,692.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,502.26x = 5,139,327,485.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,139,327,485.83/81,502.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,057.48

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.