Home / 88,544.15-132,797.25-25,347.30

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,544.15, 132,797.25 and 25,347.30

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,544.15, 132,797.25 and 25,347.30 is: 38,015.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,544.15 : 132,797.25 = 25,347.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,544.15/132,797.25 = 25,347.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,544.15x = 132,797.25 × 25,347.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,544.15x = 3,366,051,734.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,366,051,734.93/88,544.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,015.52

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.