Home / 89,388.84-123,359.70-49,106.28

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,388.84, 123,359.70 and 49,106.28

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,388.84, 123,359.70 and 49,106.28 is: 67,768.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,388.84 : 123,359.70 = 49,106.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,388.84/123,359.70 = 49,106.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,388.84x = 123,359.70 × 49,106.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,388.84x = 6,057,735,968.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,057,735,968.92/89,388.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,768.37

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.