Home / 235,885.30-353,973.75-95,645.14

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,885.30, 353,973.75 and 95,645.14

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,885.30, 353,973.75 and 95,645.14 is: 143,526.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,885.30 : 353,973.75 = 95,645.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,885.30/353,973.75 = 95,645.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,885.30x = 353,973.75 × 95,645.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,885.30x = 33,855,868,875.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,855,868,875.08/235,885.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,526.83

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.50) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.