Home / 82,154.52-123,238.60-22,990.10

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,154.52, 123,238.60 and 22,990.10

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,154.52, 123,238.60 and 22,990.10 is: 34,487.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,154.52 : 123,238.60 = 22,990.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,154.52/123,238.60 = 22,990.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,154.52x = 123,238.60 × 22,990.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,154.52x = 2,833,267,064.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,833,267,064.19/82,154.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,487.05

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.