Home / 90,549.36-124,955.73-50,263.02

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,549.36, 124,955.73 and 50,263.02

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,549.36, 124,955.73 and 50,263.02 is: 69,361.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,549.36 : 124,955.73 = 50,263.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,549.36/124,955.73 = 50,263.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,549.36x = 124,955.73 × 50,263.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,549.36x = 6,280,652,356.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,280,652,356.10/90,549.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,361.64

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.