Home / 92,935.12-139,414.20-30,627.28

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,935.12, 139,414.20 and 30,627.28

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,935.12, 139,414.20 and 30,627.28 is: 45,944.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,935.12 : 139,414.20 = 30,627.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,935.12/139,414.20 = 30,627.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,935.12x = 139,414.20 × 30,627.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,935.12x = 4,269,877,739.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,269,877,739.38/92,935.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,944.72

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.