Home / 82,746.34-114,155.65-54,056.14

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,746.34, 114,155.65 and 54,056.14

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,746.34, 114,155.65 and 54,056.14 is: 74,575.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,746.34 : 114,155.65 = 54,056.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,746.34/114,155.65 = 54,056.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,746.34x = 114,155.65 × 54,056.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,746.34x = 6,170,813,798.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,170,813,798.19/82,746.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,575.07

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.