Home / 92,750.03-139,130.42-26,184.58

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,750.03, 139,130.42 and 26,184.58

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,750.03, 139,130.42 and 26,184.58 is: 39,278.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,750.03 : 139,130.42 = 26,184.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,750.03/139,130.42 = 26,184.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,750.03x = 139,130.42 × 26,184.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,750.03x = 3,643,071,852.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,643,071,852.30/92,750.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,278.39

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.