Home / 89,621.40-134,432.10-61,627.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,621.40, 134,432.10 and 61,627.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,621.40, 134,432.10 and 61,627.80 is: 92,441.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,621.40 : 134,432.10 = 61,627.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,621.40/134,432.10 = 61,627.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,621.40x = 134,432.10 × 61,627.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,621.40x = 8,284,754,572.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,284,754,572.38/89,621.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,441.70

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.