Home / 82,332.56-113,618.22-44,606.72

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,332.56, 113,618.22 and 44,606.72

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,332.56, 113,618.22 and 44,606.72 is: 61,556.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,332.56 : 113,618.22 = 44,606.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,332.56/113,618.22 = 44,606.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,332.56x = 113,618.22 × 44,606.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,332.56x = 5,068,136,126.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,068,136,126.44/82,332.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,556.89

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.