Home / 82,675.32-114,091.38-44,949.57

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,675.32, 114,091.38 and 44,949.57

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,675.32, 114,091.38 and 44,949.57 is: 62,030.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,675.32 : 114,091.38 = 44,949.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,675.32/114,091.38 = 44,949.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,675.32x = 114,091.38 × 44,949.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,675.32x = 5,128,358,471.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,128,358,471.71/82,675.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,030.10

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.