Home / 82,402.52-113,707.60-65,447.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,402.52, 113,707.60 and 65,447.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,402.52, 113,707.60 and 65,447.80 is: 90,311.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,402.52 : 113,707.60 = 65,447.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,402.52/113,707.60 = 65,447.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,402.52x = 113,707.60 × 65,447.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,402.52x = 7,441,911,815.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,441,911,815.39/82,402.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,311.71

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.