Home / 82,375.38-113,684.31-46,569.33

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,375.38, 113,684.31 and 46,569.33

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,375.38, 113,684.31 and 46,569.33 is: 64,269.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,375.38 : 113,684.31 = 46,569.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,375.38/113,684.31 = 46,569.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,375.38x = 113,684.31 × 46,569.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,375.38x = 5,294,202,148.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,294,202,148.21/82,375.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,269.23

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.