Home / 82,411.41-113,729.97-46,606.75

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,411.41, 113,729.97 and 46,606.75

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,411.41, 113,729.97 and 46,606.75 is: 64,318.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,411.41 : 113,729.97 = 46,606.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,411.41/113,729.97 = 46,606.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,411.41x = 113,729.97 × 46,606.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,411.41x = 5,300,584,279.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,300,584,279.30/82,411.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,318.57

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.