Home / 93,727.05-140,414.03-46,286.64

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,727.05, 140,414.03 and 46,286.64

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,727.05, 140,414.03 and 46,286.64 is: 69,342.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,727.05 : 140,414.03 = 46,286.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,727.05/140,414.03 = 46,286.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,727.05x = 140,414.03 × 46,286.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,727.05x = 6,499,293,657.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,499,293,657.56/93,727.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,342.77

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.