Home / 93,155.94-128,555.24-50,714.64

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,155.94, 128,555.24 and 50,714.64

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,155.94, 128,555.24 and 50,714.64 is: 69,986.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,155.94 : 128,555.24 = 50,714.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,155.94/128,555.24 = 50,714.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,155.94x = 128,555.24 × 50,714.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,155.94x = 6,519,632,463.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,519,632,463.14/93,155.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,986.22

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.38) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.