Home / 91,315.77-137,009.99-35,140.79

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,315.77, 137,009.99 and 35,140.79

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,315.77, 137,009.99 and 35,140.79 is: 52,725.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,315.77 : 137,009.99 = 35,140.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,315.77/137,009.99 = 35,140.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,315.77x = 137,009.99 × 35,140.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,315.77x = 4,814,639,453.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,814,639,453.31/91,315.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,725.17

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.