Home / 91,782.16-137,677.26-25,228.84

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,782.16, 137,677.26 and 25,228.84

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,782.16, 137,677.26 and 25,228.84 is: 37,844.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,782.16 : 137,677.26 = 25,228.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,782.16/137,677.26 = 25,228.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,782.16x = 137,677.26 × 25,228.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,782.16x = 3,473,437,564.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,473,437,564.18/91,782.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,844.37

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.