Home / 94,238.88-141,379.17-31,056.45

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,238.88, 141,379.17 and 31,056.45

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,238.88, 141,379.17 and 31,056.45 is: 46,591.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,238.88 : 141,379.17 = 31,056.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,238.88/141,379.17 = 31,056.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,238.88x = 141,379.17 × 31,056.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,238.88x = 4,390,735,124.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,390,735,124.15/94,238.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,591.55

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.