Home / 82,140.06-123,209.82-19,810.56

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,140.06, 123,209.82 and 19,810.56

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,140.06, 123,209.82 and 19,810.56 is: 29,715.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,140.06 : 123,209.82 = 19,810.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,140.06/123,209.82 = 19,810.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,140.06x = 123,209.82 × 19,810.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,140.06x = 2,440,855,531.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,440,855,531.70/82,140.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,715.77

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.