Home / 375,131.34-562,694.58-94,648.86

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 375,131.34, 562,694.58 and 94,648.86

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 375,131.34, 562,694.58 and 94,648.86 is: 141,972.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    375,131.34 : 562,694.58 = 94,648.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    375,131.34/562,694.58 = 94,648.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    375,131.34x = 562,694.58 × 94,648.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    375,131.34x = 53,258,400,525.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,258,400,525.18/375,131.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,972.68

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.