Home / 89,413.56-123,385.26-49,119.48

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,413.56, 123,385.26 and 49,119.48

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,413.56, 123,385.26 and 49,119.48 is: 67,781.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,413.56 : 123,385.26 = 49,119.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,413.56/123,385.26 = 49,119.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,413.56x = 123,385.26 × 49,119.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,413.56x = 6,060,619,810.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,060,619,810.86/89,413.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,781.89

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.