Home / 84,210.02-116,209.59-46,484

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,210.02, 116,209.59 and 46,484

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,210.02, 116,209.59 and 46,484 is: 64,147.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,210.02 : 116,209.59 = 46,484 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,210.02/116,209.59 = 46,484/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,210.02x = 116,209.59 × 46,484
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,210.02x = 5,401,886,581.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,401,886,581.56/84,210.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,147.79

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.