Home / 81,602.87-112,620.05-45,793.02

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,602.87, 112,620.05 and 45,793.02

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,602.87, 112,620.05 and 45,793.02 is: 63,198.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,602.87 : 112,620.05 = 45,793.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,602.87/112,620.05 = 45,793.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,602.87x = 112,620.05 × 45,793.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,602.87x = 5,157,212,840.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,157,212,840.17/81,602.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,198.91

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.