Home / 175,052.50-241,572.45-95,564.50

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,052.50, 241,572.45 and 95,564.50

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,052.50, 241,572.45 and 95,564.50 is: 131,879.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,052.50 : 241,572.45 = 95,564.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,052.50/241,572.45 = 95,564.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,052.50x = 241,572.45 × 95,564.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,052.50x = 23,085,750,398.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,085,750,398.03/175,052.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,879.01

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.