Home / 84,749.96-116,954.57-46,510.13

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,749.96, 116,954.57 and 46,510.13

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,749.96, 116,954.57 and 46,510.13 is: 64,183.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,749.96 : 116,954.57 = 46,510.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,749.96/116,954.57 = 46,510.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,749.96x = 116,954.57 × 46,510.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,749.96x = 5,439,572,663.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,439,572,663.46/84,749.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,183.78

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.