Home / 82,103.73-113,303.31-44,377.98

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,103.73, 113,303.31 and 44,377.98

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,103.73, 113,303.31 and 44,377.98 is: 61,241.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,103.73 : 113,303.31 = 44,377.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,103.73/113,303.31 = 44,377.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,103.73x = 113,303.31 × 44,377.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,103.73x = 5,028,172,025.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,028,172,025.11/82,103.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,241.70

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.