Home / 83,402.03-115,090.39-47,595.37

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,402.03, 115,090.39 and 47,595.37

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,402.03, 115,090.39 and 47,595.37 is: 65,679.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,402.03 : 115,090.39 = 47,595.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,402.03/115,090.39 = 47,595.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,402.03x = 115,090.39 × 47,595.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,402.03x = 5,477,769,695.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,477,769,695.49/83,402.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,679.09

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.