Home / 82,546.53-113,913.59-44,821.05

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,546.53, 113,913.59 and 44,821.05

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,546.53, 113,913.59 and 44,821.05 is: 61,852.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,546.53 : 113,913.59 = 44,821.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,546.53/113,913.59 = 44,821.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,546.53x = 113,913.59 × 44,821.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,546.53x = 5,105,726,488.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,105,726,488.96/82,546.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,852.71

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.