Home / 93,403.86-140,095.44-33,429.93

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,403.86, 140,095.44 and 33,429.93

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,403.86, 140,095.44 and 33,429.93 is: 50,141.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,403.86 : 140,095.44 = 33,429.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,403.86/140,095.44 = 33,429.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,403.86x = 140,095.44 × 33,429.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,403.86x = 4,683,380,752.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,683,380,752.52/93,403.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,141.19

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.