Home / 91,209.40-136,814.10-28,879.90

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,209.40, 136,814.10 and 28,879.90

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,209.40, 136,814.10 and 28,879.90 is: 43,319.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,209.40 : 136,814.10 = 28,879.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,209.40/136,814.10 = 28,879.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,209.40x = 136,814.10 × 28,879.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,209.40x = 3,951,177,526.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,951,177,526.59/91,209.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,319.85

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.