Home / 82,465.11-113,802.06-44,739.36

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,465.11, 113,802.06 and 44,739.36

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,465.11, 113,802.06 and 44,739.36 is: 61,740.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,465.11 : 113,802.06 = 44,739.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,465.11/113,802.06 = 44,739.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,465.11x = 113,802.06 × 44,739.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,465.11x = 5,091,431,331.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,091,431,331.08/82,465.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,740.43

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.