Home / 84,100.92-116,060.04-48,290.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,100.92, 116,060.04 and 48,290.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,100.92, 116,060.04 and 48,290.40 is: 66,641.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,100.92 : 116,060.04 = 48,290.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,100.92/116,060.04 = 48,290.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,100.92x = 116,060.04 × 48,290.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,100.92x = 5,604,585,755.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,604,585,755.62/84,100.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,641.19

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.