Home / 93,151.23-139,683.99-29,959.68

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,151.23, 139,683.99 and 29,959.68

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,151.23, 139,683.99 and 29,959.68 is: 44,925.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,151.23 : 139,683.99 = 29,959.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,151.23/139,683.99 = 29,959.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,151.23x = 139,683.99 × 29,959.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,151.23x = 4,184,887,641.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,184,887,641.52/93,151.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,925.74

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.