Home / 94,473.52-141,661.07-35,260.50

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,473.52, 141,661.07 and 35,260.50

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,473.52, 141,661.07 and 35,260.50 is: 52,872.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,473.52 : 141,661.07 = 35,260.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,473.52/141,661.07 = 35,260.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,473.52x = 141,661.07 × 35,260.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,473.52x = 4,995,039,538.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,995,039,538.58/94,473.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,872.38

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.