Home / 94,270.17-130,091.09-51,827.79

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,270.17, 130,091.09 and 51,827.79

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,270.17, 130,091.09 and 51,827.79 is: 71,521.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,270.17 : 130,091.09 = 51,827.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,270.17/130,091.09 = 51,827.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,270.17x = 130,091.09 × 51,827.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,270.17x = 6,742,333,434.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,742,333,434.25/94,270.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,521.39

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.