Home / 82,647.52-114,053.01-44,921.77

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,647.52, 114,053.01 and 44,921.77

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,647.52, 114,053.01 and 44,921.77 is: 61,991.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,647.52 : 114,053.01 = 44,921.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,647.52/114,053.01 = 44,921.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,647.52x = 114,053.01 × 44,921.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,647.52x = 5,123,463,083.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,123,463,083.03/82,647.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,991.73

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.