Home / 88,938.90-122,738.61-48,651.74

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,938.90, 122,738.61 and 48,651.74

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,938.90, 122,738.61 and 48,651.74 is: 67,141.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,938.90 : 122,738.61 = 48,651.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,938.90/122,738.61 = 48,651.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,938.90x = 122,738.61 × 48,651.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,938.90x = 5,971,446,084.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,971,446,084.73/88,938.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,141.00

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.38) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.