Home / 92,085.88-138,097.42-35,921.56

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,085.88, 138,097.42 and 35,921.56

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,085.88, 138,097.42 and 35,921.56 is: 53,870.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,085.88 : 138,097.42 = 35,921.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,085.88/138,097.42 = 35,921.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,085.88x = 138,097.42 × 35,921.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,085.88x = 4,960,674,758.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,960,674,758.38/92,085.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,870.09

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.