Home / 82,196.18-113,430.93-44,470.70

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,196.18, 113,430.93 and 44,470.70

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,196.18, 113,430.93 and 44,470.70 is: 61,369.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,196.18 : 113,430.93 = 44,470.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,196.18/113,430.93 = 44,470.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,196.18x = 113,430.93 × 44,470.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,196.18x = 5,044,352,858.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,044,352,858.75/82,196.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,369.68

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.