Home / 92,279.25-138,432.24-29,077.99

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,279.25, 138,432.24 and 29,077.99

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,279.25, 138,432.24 and 29,077.99 is: 43,621.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,279.25 : 138,432.24 = 29,077.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,279.25/138,432.24 = 29,077.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,279.25x = 138,432.24 × 29,077.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,279.25x = 4,025,330,944.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,025,330,944.32/92,279.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,621.19

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.