Home / 91,984.46-137,861.32-39,332.14

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,984.46, 137,861.32 and 39,332.14

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,984.46, 137,861.32 and 39,332.14 is: 58,948.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,984.46 : 137,861.32 = 39,332.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,984.46/137,861.32 = 39,332.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,984.46x = 137,861.32 × 39,332.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,984.46x = 5,422,380,738.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,422,380,738.82/91,984.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,948.88

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.