Home / 83,340.24-124,885.08-33,370.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,340.24, 124,885.08 and 33,370.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,340.24, 124,885.08 and 33,370.80 is: 50,006.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,340.24 : 124,885.08 = 33,370.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,340.24/124,885.08 = 33,370.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,340.24x = 124,885.08 × 33,370.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,340.24x = 4,167,515,027.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,167,515,027.66/83,340.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,006.04

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.