Home / 82,410.16-113,684.16-52,144.48

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,410.16, 113,684.16 and 52,144.48

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,410.16, 113,684.16 and 52,144.48 is: 71,932.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,410.16 : 113,684.16 = 52,144.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,410.16/113,684.16 = 52,144.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,410.16x = 113,684.16 × 52,144.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,410.16x = 5,928,001,407.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,928,001,407.44/82,410.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,932.90

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.