Home / 93,527.52-140,286.24-30,350.76

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,527.52, 140,286.24 and 30,350.76

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,527.52, 140,286.24 and 30,350.76 is: 45,524.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,527.52 : 140,286.24 = 30,350.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,527.52/140,286.24 = 30,350.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,527.52x = 140,286.24 × 30,350.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,527.52x = 4,257,794,001.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,257,794,001.54/93,527.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,524.50

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.