Home / 98,083.85-135,354.44-57,799.31

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,083.85, 135,354.44 and 57,799.31

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,083.85, 135,354.44 and 57,799.31 is: 79,762.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,083.85 : 135,354.44 = 57,799.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,083.85/135,354.44 = 57,799.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,083.85x = 135,354.44 × 57,799.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,083.85x = 7,823,392,705.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,823,392,705.16/98,083.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,762.30

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.