Home / 90,137.28-124,385.69-49,300.75

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,137.28, 124,385.69 and 49,300.75

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,137.28, 124,385.69 and 49,300.75 is: 68,032.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,137.28 : 124,385.69 = 49,300.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,137.28/124,385.69 = 49,300.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,137.28x = 124,385.69 × 49,300.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,137.28x = 6,132,308,085.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,132,308,085.00/90,137.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,032.98

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.