Home / 83,953.47-125,930.06-57,578.25

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,953.47, 125,930.06 and 57,578.25

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,953.47, 125,930.06 and 57,578.25 is: 86,367.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,953.47 : 125,930.06 = 57,578.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,953.47/125,930.06 = 57,578.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,953.47x = 125,930.06 × 57,578.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,953.47x = 7,250,832,477.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,250,832,477.20/83,953.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,367.28

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.