Home / 93,927-129,632.52-58,128.54

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,927, 129,632.52 and 58,128.54

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,927, 129,632.52 and 58,128.54 is: 80,225.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,927 : 129,632.52 = 58,128.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,927/129,632.52 = 58,128.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,927x = 129,632.52 × 58,128.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,927x = 7,535,349,124.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,535,349,124.12/93,927
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,225.59

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.