Home / 93,243.21-128,573.81-62,975.99

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,243.21, 128,573.81 and 62,975.99

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,243.21, 128,573.81 and 62,975.99 is: 86,838.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,243.21 : 128,573.81 = 62,975.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,243.21/128,573.81 = 62,975.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,243.21x = 128,573.81 × 62,975.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,243.21x = 8,097,062,015.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,097,062,015.07/93,243.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,838.09

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.