Home / 94,200.78-141,301.17-31,027.26

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,200.78, 141,301.17 and 31,027.26

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,200.78, 141,301.17 and 31,027.26 is: 46,540.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,200.78 : 141,301.17 = 31,027.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,200.78/141,301.17 = 31,027.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,200.78x = 141,301.17 × 31,027.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,200.78x = 4,384,188,139.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,384,188,139.89/94,200.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,540.89

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.