Home / 89,677.32-134,530.55-30,506.82

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,677.32, 134,530.55 and 30,506.82

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,677.32, 134,530.55 and 30,506.82 is: 45,765.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,677.32 : 134,530.55 = 30,506.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,677.32/134,530.55 = 30,506.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,677.32x = 134,530.55 × 30,506.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,677.32x = 4,104,099,273.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,104,099,273.35/89,677.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,765.19

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.