Home / 92,574.32-138,767.98-36,453.82

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,574.32, 138,767.98 and 36,453.82

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,574.32, 138,767.98 and 36,453.82 is: 54,643.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,574.32 : 138,767.98 = 36,453.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,574.32/138,767.98 = 36,453.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,574.32x = 138,767.98 × 36,453.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,574.32x = 5,058,622,964.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,058,622,964.68/92,574.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,643.91

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.