Home / 68,442.20-95,585.80-68,442.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,442.20, 95,585.80 and 68,442.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,442.20, 95,585.80 and 68,442.20 is: 95,585.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,442.20 : 95,585.80 = 68,442.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,442.20/95,585.80 = 68,442.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,442.20x = 95,585.80 × 68,442.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,442.20x = 6,542,102,440.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,542,102,440.76/68,442.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,585.80

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.40) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.