Home / 83,333.58-114,995.91-45,600.54

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,333.58, 114,995.91 and 45,600.54

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,333.58, 114,995.91 and 45,600.54 is: 62,926.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,333.58 : 114,995.91 = 45,600.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,333.58/114,995.91 = 45,600.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,333.58x = 114,995.91 × 45,600.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,333.58x = 5,243,875,593.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,243,875,593.79/83,333.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,926.32

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.