Home / 93,482.20-140,073.54-49,107.16

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,482.20, 140,073.54 and 49,107.16

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,482.20, 140,073.54 and 49,107.16 is: 73,582.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,482.20 : 140,073.54 = 49,107.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,482.20/140,073.54 = 49,107.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,482.20x = 140,073.54 × 49,107.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,482.20x = 6,878,613,740.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,878,613,740.55/93,482.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,582.07

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.