Home / 90,852.88-136,268.59-24,298.17

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,852.88, 136,268.59 and 24,298.17

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,852.88, 136,268.59 and 24,298.17 is: 36,444.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,852.88 : 136,268.59 = 24,298.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,852.88/136,268.59 = 24,298.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,852.88x = 136,268.59 × 24,298.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,852.88x = 3,311,077,365.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,311,077,365.48/90,852.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,444.38

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.