Home / 83,607.39-115,422.98-64,445.22

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,607.39, 115,422.98 and 64,445.22

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,607.39, 115,422.98 and 64,445.22 is: 88,968.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,607.39 : 115,422.98 = 64,445.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,607.39/115,422.98 = 64,445.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,607.39x = 115,422.98 × 64,445.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,607.39x = 7,438,459,016.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,438,459,016.93/83,607.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,968.92

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.