Home / 82,006.40-123,038.40-35,273.60

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,006.40, 123,038.40 and 35,273.60

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,006.40, 123,038.40 and 35,273.60 is: 52,922.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,006.40 : 123,038.40 = 35,273.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,006.40/123,038.40 = 35,273.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,006.40x = 123,038.40 × 35,273.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,006.40x = 4,340,007,306.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,340,007,306.24/82,006.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,922.79

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.50) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.