Home / 83,210.25-114,830.55-45,484.50

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,210.25, 114,830.55 and 45,484.50

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,210.25, 114,830.55 and 45,484.50 is: 62,768.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,210.25 : 114,830.55 = 45,484.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,210.25/114,830.55 = 45,484.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,210.25x = 114,830.55 × 45,484.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,210.25x = 5,223,010,151.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,223,010,151.48/83,210.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,768.83

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.