Home / 94,150.88-141,210.76-30,971.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,150.88, 141,210.76 and 30,971.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,150.88, 141,210.76 and 30,971.80 is: 46,452.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,150.88 : 141,210.76 = 30,971.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,150.88/141,210.76 = 30,971.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,150.88x = 141,210.76 × 30,971.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,150.88x = 4,373,551,416.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,373,551,416.57/94,150.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,452.58

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.