Home / 82,635.48-114,037.74-49,095

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,635.48, 114,037.74 and 49,095

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,635.48, 114,037.74 and 49,095 is: 67,751.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,635.48 : 114,037.74 = 49,095 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,635.48/114,037.74 = 49,095/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,635.48x = 114,037.74 × 49,095
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,635.48x = 5,598,682,845.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,598,682,845.30/82,635.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,751.56

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.