Home / 88,195.14-132,254.44-32,016.58

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,195.14, 132,254.44 and 32,016.58

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,195.14, 132,254.44 and 32,016.58 is: 48,010.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,195.14 : 132,254.44 = 32,016.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,195.14/132,254.44 = 32,016.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,195.14x = 132,254.44 × 32,016.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,195.14x = 4,234,334,858.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,234,334,858.62/88,195.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,010.98

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.