Home / 92,487.61-138,804.36-47,507.14

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,487.61, 138,804.36 and 47,507.14

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,487.61, 138,804.36 and 47,507.14 is: 71,298.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,487.61 : 138,804.36 = 47,507.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,487.61/138,804.36 = 47,507.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,487.61x = 138,804.36 × 47,507.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,487.61x = 6,594,198,163.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,594,198,163.13/92,487.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,298.18

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.