Home / 82,794.60-124,154.54-23,616.21

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,794.60, 124,154.54 and 23,616.21

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,794.60, 124,154.54 and 23,616.21 is: 35,413.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,794.60 : 124,154.54 = 23,616.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,794.60/124,154.54 = 23,616.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,794.60x = 124,154.54 × 23,616.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,794.60x = 2,932,059,571.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,932,059,571.01/82,794.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,413.66

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.