Home / 92,854.57-139,229.58-29,659.85

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,854.57, 139,229.58 and 29,659.85

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,854.57, 139,229.58 and 29,659.85 is: 44,473.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,854.57 : 139,229.58 = 29,659.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,854.57/139,229.58 = 29,659.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,854.57x = 139,229.58 × 29,659.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,854.57x = 4,129,528,458.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,129,528,458.36/92,854.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,473.08

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.