Home / 82,327.43-113,611.97-44,601.68

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,327.43, 113,611.97 and 44,601.68

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,327.43, 113,611.97 and 44,601.68 is: 61,550.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,327.43 : 113,611.97 = 44,601.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,327.43/113,611.97 = 44,601.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,327.43x = 113,611.97 × 44,601.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,327.43x = 5,067,285,125.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,067,285,125.64/82,327.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,550.38

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.