Home / 82,341.63-113,632.34-46,532.07

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,341.63, 113,632.34 and 46,532.07

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,341.63, 113,632.34 and 46,532.07 is: 64,214.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,341.63 : 113,632.34 = 46,532.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,341.63/113,632.34 = 46,532.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,341.63x = 113,632.34 × 46,532.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,341.63x = 5,287,547,766.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,287,547,766.48/82,341.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,214.76

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.