Home / 86,942.08-130,456.86-64,799.92

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 86,942.08, 130,456.86 and 64,799.92

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 86,942.08, 130,456.86 and 64,799.92 is: 97,232.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,942.08 : 130,456.86 = 64,799.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,942.08/130,456.86 = 64,799.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,942.08x = 130,456.86 × 64,799.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,942.08x = 8,453,594,091.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,453,594,091.45/86,942.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,232.48

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.