Home / 82,294.62-113,566.47-44,569.02

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,294.62, 113,566.47 and 44,569.02

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,294.62, 113,566.47 and 44,569.02 is: 61,505.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,294.62 : 113,566.47 = 44,569.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,294.62/113,566.47 = 44,569.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,294.62x = 113,566.47 × 44,569.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,294.62x = 5,061,546,272.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,061,546,272.76/82,294.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,505.19

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.