Home / 88,810-133,280.76-42,063.01

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,810, 133,280.76 and 42,063.01

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,810, 133,280.76 and 42,063.01 is: 63,125.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,810 : 133,280.76 = 42,063.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,810/133,280.76 = 42,063.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,810x = 133,280.76 × 42,063.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,810x = 5,606,189,940.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,606,189,940.69/88,810
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,125.66

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.