Home / 89,385.32-134,095.28-33,977

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,385.32, 134,095.28 and 33,977

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,385.32, 134,095.28 and 33,977 is: 50,972.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,385.32 : 134,095.28 = 33,977 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,385.32/134,095.28 = 33,977/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,385.32x = 134,095.28 × 33,977
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,385.32x = 4,556,155,328.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,556,155,328.56/89,385.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,972.08

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.