Home / 93,112.38-139,615.87-85,177.62

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,112.38, 139,615.87 and 85,177.62

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,112.38, 139,615.87 and 85,177.62 is: 127,718.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,112.38 : 139,615.87 = 85,177.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,112.38/139,615.87 = 85,177.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,112.38x = 139,615.87 × 85,177.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,112.38x = 11,892,147,520.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,892,147,520.83/93,112.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,718.22

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.