Home / 93,793.86-129,430.40-51,344.18

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,793.86, 129,430.40 and 51,344.18

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,793.86, 129,430.40 and 51,344.18 is: 70,852.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,793.86 : 129,430.40 = 51,344.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,793.86/129,430.40 = 51,344.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,793.86x = 129,430.40 × 51,344.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,793.86x = 6,645,497,755.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,645,497,755.07/93,793.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,852.16

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.38) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.