Home / 88,911.20-133,150.80-47,266.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,911.20, 133,150.80 and 47,266.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,911.20, 133,150.80 and 47,266.40 is: 70,784.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,911.20 : 133,150.80 = 47,266.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,911.20/133,150.80 = 47,266.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,911.20x = 133,150.80 × 47,266.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,911.20x = 6,293,558,973.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,293,558,973.12/88,911.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,784.77

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.