Home / 357,391.80-536,087.70-94,735.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 357,391.80, 536,087.70 and 94,735.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 357,391.80, 536,087.70 and 94,735.80 is: 142,103.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    357,391.80 : 536,087.70 = 94,735.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    357,391.80/536,087.70 = 94,735.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    357,391.80x = 536,087.70 × 94,735.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    357,391.80x = 50,786,697,129.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,786,697,129.66/357,391.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,103.70

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.