Home / 82,570.78-113,945.29-46,763.92

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,570.78, 113,945.29 and 46,763.92

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,570.78, 113,945.29 and 46,763.92 is: 64,532.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,570.78 : 113,945.29 = 46,763.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,570.78/113,945.29 = 46,763.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,570.78x = 113,945.29 × 46,763.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,570.78x = 5,328,528,425.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,328,528,425.94/82,570.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,532.86

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.