Home / 93,659.60-140,489.40-62,166.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,659.60, 140,489.40 and 62,166.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,659.60, 140,489.40 and 62,166.80 is: 93,250.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,659.60 : 140,489.40 = 62,166.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,659.60/140,489.40 = 62,166.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,659.60x = 140,489.40 × 62,166.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,659.60x = 8,733,776,431.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,733,776,431.92/93,659.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,250.20

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.