Home / 82,123.44-123,184.93-19,793.94

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,123.44, 123,184.93 and 19,793.94

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,123.44, 123,184.93 and 19,793.94 is: 29,690.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,123.44 : 123,184.93 = 19,793.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,123.44/123,184.93 = 19,793.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,123.44x = 123,184.93 × 19,793.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,123.44x = 2,438,315,113.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,438,315,113.32/82,123.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,690.85

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.