Home / 82,767-124,169.94-27,363

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,767, 124,169.94 and 27,363

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,767, 124,169.94 and 27,363 is: 41,050.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,767 : 124,169.94 = 27,363 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,767/124,169.94 = 27,363/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,767x = 124,169.94 × 27,363
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,767x = 3,397,662,068.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,397,662,068.22/82,767
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,050.93

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.50) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.