Home / 54,095.28-81,072.18-39,152.70

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,095.28, 81,072.18 and 39,152.70

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,095.28, 81,072.18 and 39,152.70 is: 58,677.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,095.28 : 81,072.18 = 39,152.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,095.28/81,072.18 = 39,152.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,095.28x = 81,072.18 × 39,152.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,095.28x = 3,174,194,741.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,174,194,741.89/54,095.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,677.85

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.