Home / 81,568.55-112,575.82-45,760.84

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,568.55, 112,575.82 and 45,760.84

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,568.55, 112,575.82 and 45,760.84 is: 63,156.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,568.55 : 112,575.82 = 45,760.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,568.55/112,575.82 = 45,760.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,568.55x = 112,575.82 × 45,760.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,568.55x = 5,151,564,086.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,151,564,086.89/81,568.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,156.25

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.