Home / 88,805.69-122,560.17-48,525.42

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,805.69, 122,560.17 and 48,525.42

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,805.69, 122,560.17 and 48,525.42 is: 66,969.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,805.69 : 122,560.17 = 48,525.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,805.69/122,560.17 = 48,525.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,805.69x = 122,560.17 × 48,525.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,805.69x = 5,947,283,111.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,947,283,111.72/88,805.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,969.62

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.