Home / 94,169.57-129,954.95-51,149.47

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,169.57, 129,954.95 and 51,149.47

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,169.57, 129,954.95 and 51,149.47 is: 70,586.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,169.57 : 129,954.95 = 51,149.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,169.57/129,954.95 = 51,149.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,169.57x = 129,954.95 × 51,149.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,169.57x = 6,647,126,816.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,647,126,816.38/94,169.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,586.78

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.