Home / 81,557.86-112,498.02-58,930.08

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,557.86, 112,498.02 and 58,930.08

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,557.86, 112,498.02 and 58,930.08 is: 81,286.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,557.86 : 112,498.02 = 58,930.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,557.86/112,498.02 = 58,930.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,557.86x = 112,498.02 × 58,930.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,557.86x = 6,629,517,318.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,629,517,318.44/81,557.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,286.06

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.