Home / 93,245.96-139,644.30-58,141.64

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,245.96, 139,644.30 and 58,141.64

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,245.96, 139,644.30 and 58,141.64 is: 87,072.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,245.96 : 139,644.30 = 58,141.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,245.96/139,644.30 = 58,141.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,245.96x = 139,644.30 × 58,141.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,245.96x = 8,119,148,618.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,119,148,618.65/93,245.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,072.39

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.